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Implants for surgery — Hydroxyapatite — Part 1: Ceramic hydroxyapatite

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Standard Number ISO 13779-1:2008
Organization International Organization for Standardization
Level International
Category Specification
Status
  • SEP 2008 Published
  • NOV 2016 Withdrawn
ABSTRACT
ISO 13779-1:2008 specifies requirements for ceramic hydroxyapatite intended for use as surgical implants. It applies to hydroxyapatite blocks. ISO 13779-1:2008 does not apply to hydroxyapatite coatings, hydroxyapatite powder or nanoparticle-type and calcium phosphate ceramics which are not mainly composed of crystalline hydroxyapatite.