Cosmetic

330) Which of the following metallic implants is the BEST tolerated and has the greatest MRI compatibility?

A. Stainless steel
B. Vitalium
C. Titanium
D. Cobalt
E. Nickel




REFERENCES & ANSWER



Holt G. R.: Grafts and Implants in Facial, Head and Neck Surgery, Chapter 160, Head and Neck Surgery-Otolaryngology (Bailey), Third Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001, pp. 2023-2024

Holt G. R.: Grafts and Implants in Facial, Head and Neck Surgery, Chapter 160, Head and Neck Surgery-Otolaryngology (Bailey), 4th Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006, pp. 2345-2356


330) C       Titanium