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Research from Utah State University in the area of life sciences described

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, May 30th, 2008

Researchers detail in 'Microstructure and wear properties of LENS deposited medical grade CoCrMo,' new data in life sciences. "There is a growing interest in metal-on-metal bearing surfaces for orthopedic implants. Although some success has been achieved in applications like hip implants which involve a large contact area, non-conforming joints, such as knees, have proved more difficult," scientists in the United States report.

"The current work examines the applicability of a novel additive manufacturing process, Laser Engineered Net Shaping (LENS), the registered trademark and service mark of Sandia National Laboratories and Sandia Corporation), for producing CoCrMo...

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