because it is nontoxic
Titanium
This is true, however it is not the only reason titanium is used for hip joints. It is also very strong and significantly lighter than steel.
it is strong :)
used for implants such as hip joints also surgical equipment
The titanium is very light.
Yes, the majority of them have some in. Typical a Titanium-vanadium alloy
Yes. Titanium is a metal that does not cause allergies. Gold and Platinum also do not cause allergies. However, Titanium is stronger and less expensive. So you can use all the Titanium you wish.
13 ounces
Titanium/vanadium alloy, cobalt chrome for the stem/ cup, UHMWPE (polythylene), cobalt chrome or Zirconia Ceramics are commonly used for the bearings.
No, Titanium is an element.
it's non-toxic.
Titanium and its alloys are generally used.