Foreign body reactions to resorbable poly(l-lactide) bone plates and screws used for the fixation of unstable zygomatic fractures

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 666-670

  Bergsma, Eelco J ^a   Rozema, Fred R ^a   Bos, Ruud R M ^a   Bruijn, Wim C De ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYLACTIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EDEMA; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROSCOPY; OSTEOLYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE REACTION; ZYGOMA ARCH FRACTURE;

EID: 0027308691     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2391(10)80267-8     Document Type: Article

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