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About CoorsTek Bioceramics CoorsTek Bioceramics is dedicated to leading edge manufacturing of technical ceramics for the medical device industry. As a wholly owned subsidiary of CoorsTek, we are backed by over 115 years of technical ceramics expertise. With a focus on bearing components for Total Joint Arthroplasty, CoorsTek Bioceramics components can also be found in other surgical implant devices for neurological, cardiological, spinal, and radiation applications. Our Permallon® alumina matrix composites are state-of-the-art materials developed specifically for orthopaedic applications. The flagship materials from CoorsTek Bioceramics, Permallon® Orthopaedic ceramics offer favorable performance as compared to the leading ceramic material used for bearing surfaces in Total Hip Arthroplasty. Manufactured in the U.S.A., Permallon materials offer: • Biocompatibility and stability • High strength for long term clinical reliability • Superior axial burst strength • High hardness for optimum wear resistance