ASTM F1538-94

system ASTM 2017-08-16 8 PDF 370 0 2026-07-04 04:10
summary
Standard Specification for Glass and Glass Ceramic Biomaterials for Implantation
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Scope

1.1 This specification covers the material requirements and characterization techniques for glass and glass-ceramic biomaterials intended for use as bulk porous or powdered surgical implants, or as coatings on surgical devices, but not including drug delivery systems.

1.2 The biological response to glass and glass-ceramic biomaterials in bone and soft tissue has been demonstrated in clinical use (1-9) and laboratory studies (10-14).

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Publisher ASTM
File size 34.44 KB
Pages 4
Format PDF
Publication date 2017-08-16