The mechanical property and corrosion resistance of Mg-Zn-Nd alloy fine wires and .

Titanium and its alloy are commonly used as surgical staples in the reconstruction of intestinal tract and stomach, however they cannot be absorbed in human body, which may cause a series of complications to influence further diagnosis. Magnesium and its alloy have great potential as surgical staples, because they can be degraded in human body and have good mechanical properties and biocompatibility. In this study, Mg-2Zn-0.