What You Need to Know About Osseointegration

Osseointegration

Founded in the 1950s, the term osseointegration was coined by Professor Per-Ingvar Brånemark when he discovered the ability to integrate human bone with titanium metal. This discovery was a very important breakthrough in his career and the future of prosthetics. To this day, osseointegration is used to permanently anchor artificial limbs to the human skeleton, typically done in […]