Thin film metallic glasses for bioimplants and surgical tools: A review

• The present work reviewed the recent developments and advances of biomedical TFMG systems. • The TFMGs have gained attention as they exhibit an excellent properties for versatile biomedical implant applications. • The corrosion behavior of TFMGs is of great importance to understand their chemical and environmental stability. • The TFMG coated blades improves sharpness. • Degradable metallic glasses (bulk and thin films) are sparingly reported...