2006-07-07 10:38:13 · 9 answers · asked by modhlo babau 1 in Health ➔ Other - Health
If you want to be wolverine, use adamantium. Just kidding.
They use titanium because its light and durable.
2006-07-21 12:37:10 · answer #1 · answered by alestoquia 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The only Metal that can be used is Stainless Steel.
only some are a combination of Stainless and Titanium which is less than half of the weight of Stainless Steel.
Joints,Braces,Brackets,and Screws.
2006-07-21 18:51:10 · answer #2 · answered by everett A 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Titanium and stainless steel, neither rust or are affected by our body chemicals, titanium is just much more expensive and I think the makers of it started giving kickback to doctors. Good luck on femur fixer
2006-07-18 17:03:06 · answer #3 · answered by imarkmyterritory 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
titanium. Forever!
2006-07-07 17:43:20 · answer #4 · answered by amylr620 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Rusty old sheet metal.
2006-07-16 23:11:48 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
titanium, it's life expectancy is for as long as you live dude.
2006-07-07 17:42:30 · answer #6 · answered by drlove 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Most likly it is stainless steel, until they remove it or leave it in.
2006-07-07 17:42:08 · answer #7 · answered by Steve B 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
titanium and longer than you
2006-07-21 18:46:26 · answer #8 · answered by Justin G 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
its usually titanium, because it dosn't rust, and it should outlast you.
2006-07-07 17:43:41 · answer #9 · answered by judy_r8 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋