In vivo evaluation of titanium oxide and hydroxyapatite as an artificial cornea skirt

• Main Authors: Beuerman, Roger W., Mehta, Jodhbir S., Tan, Xiao Wei, Shi, Zhi Long, Neoh, Koon Gee, Tan, Donald, Khor, Khiam Aik
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/97698; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/18108
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Keratoprosthetic devices are subject to chronic inflammatory, pathological processes and the external environment that affect their stability and biocompatibility with the ocular surface and adjacent ocular tissues. We compared the corrosion resistance property and tissue-implant reaction of titaniu...