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1) Knee implant surface smoothness measurement - Fintek can reach surface smoothness values to Ra 0.01μm

2) Bone plates and screws - improving surface finishing significantly improves the biocompatibility of medical devices

3) Knee implant - surface smoothness also lowers friction and improves wear resistance, extending implant lifespan

4) Hip implant - a smoother surface is less likely to harbour bacteria so lowering risks of infections