Avances en Biomateriales Metálicos Para Implantes Biomédicos: Una Revisión Integrativa

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate advancements in metallic biomaterials for biomedical implants, with the goal of enhancing patient safety and reducing mortality risks associated with medical procedures. Theoretical Framework: In this study, the theoretical framework draws upon concepts such as biocompatibility, advanced manufacturing techniques, and the role of artificial intelligence in improving implant performance and patient outcomes. These theories provide a solid foundation for understanding the context and significance of the research. Method: The methodology adopted for this research comprises an integrative literature review model. Specific steps included formulating a guiding question using the PICO/PIO/PEO strategy, establishing inclusion and exclusion criteria for studies, categorizing selected research, and analyzing and interpreting the results. Data collection involved selecting articles from reputable databases such as Web of Science, Springer Nature Librarian, and Wiley Online Library, using relevant keywords related to biomedical materials and human health. Results and Discussion: The results of the integrative literature review provide a systematic synthesis of research findings on metallic biomedical materials. These findings are contextualized within the theoretical framework, emphasizing the importance of continuous research efforts in developing safer and more effective materials for medical implants. The discussion highlights the implications of these findings for enhancing healthcare technologies and patient outcomes. Research Implications: The practical implications of this research include informing the development of safer and more effective materials for biomedical implants, thereby improving patient safety and quality of life. These implications extend to various sectors involved in healthcare technology and biomedical engineering. Originality/Value: This study contributes to the literature by synthesizing existing knowledge and providing valuable insights into the field of metallic biomaterials for medical applications.