This part of ISO 13779 specifies requirements for ceramic hydroxyapatite coatings applied to metallic or non-metallic surgical implants.
This part of ISO 13779 does not apply to coatings made from glasses, glass ceramics, α-and β-calcium orthophosphate or other forms of calcium phosphate, nor does it apply to coatings in which the hydroxyapatite is present in a powder form.
ISO 13779-2:2000 history
2018ISO 13779-2:2018 Implants for surgery — Hydroxyapatite — Part 2: Thermally sprayed coatings of hydroxyapatite
2008ISO 13779-2:2008 Implants for surgery - Hydroxyapatite - Part 2: Coatings of hydroxyapatite
2000ISO 13779-2:2000 Implants for surgery - Hydroxyapatite - Part 2: Coatings of hydroxyapatite