Microstructure and corrosion behavior of ALD Al2O3 film on AZ31 magnesium alloy with different surface roughness

There remains growing interest in magnesium (Mg) and its alloys, as they are the lightest structural metallic materials and potential metallic biomaterials.In spite of the greatest historical Mg usage at present, the wider use of Mg alloys remains restricted by the poor corrosion resistance.A nano amorphous film, as the composition of Al2O3, had no

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Delayed Presentation of Isolated Complete Pancreatic Transection as a Result of Sport-Related Blunt Trauma to the Abdomen

Introduction: Blunt abdominal trauma is a rare but well-recognized cause of pancreatic transection.A delayed presentation of pancreatic fracture following sport-related blunt trauma with the coexisting diagnostic pitfalls is presented.Case Report: A 17-year-old rugby player was referred to our specialist unit after having been diagnosed with trauma

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