Rapidly degraded terpolymers of DL‐lactide, glycolide, and ϵ‐caprolactone with increased hydrophilicity by copolymerization with polyethers

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 1990, Pages 1397-1411

  Sawhney, Amarpreet S ^a   Hubbell, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETRY; POLYETHERS; POLYMERIZATION--COPOLYMERIZATION; TERPOLYMERS--DEGRADATION;

CAPROLACTONE; CELL ADHESION; DL-LACTIDE; GLYCOLIDE; HOMOPOLYMERS; TISSUE ADHESION;

BIOMATERIALS;

POLYETHER;

ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; HYDROPHILICITY;

POLOXALENE; POLYESTERS; POLYGLACTIN 910; POLYMERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0025500374     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: 10974636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.820241011     Document Type: Article

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