marker beads

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12:26 Jul 9, 2004

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Medical - Medical: Instruments

English term or phrase: marker beads

"Tantalum marker beads in XXX tibial bearing inserts"

I do not know what it is and I'm not sure how these beads look like. What is the shape of these beads? Drops?

CONTEXT
Materials (Total Knee Component with Peri-Apatite® surface treatment):

· ASTM F-560-98 Grade UNS R05200 Unalloyed Tantalum
- Tantalum marker beads in XXX tibial bearing inserts

· ASTM F-648 Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene(UHMWPE)
- Tibial bearing insert, patellar component body

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Explanation:
http://www.ph.tn.tudelft.nl/People/albert/papers/RSA_ISPRS.p...

Diameter: 0.5, 0.8 or 1mm
Shape: Spherical

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Note added at 13 mins (2004-07-09 12:39:22 GMT)
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...and here\'s the inserter...
http://www.wennbergsfinmek.com/rsa_analysis/rsa_marking.asp?...

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tantalum marker beads

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