In vivo degradation and biocompatibility study of in vitro pre-degraded as-polymerized polylactide particles

Biomaterials

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 267-274

  Bergsma, J E ^a   Rozema, F R ^a   Bos, R R M ^a   Boering, G ^a   de Bruijn, W C ^b   Pennings, A J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

animal model; as polymerized polylactides; biocompatibility; Biodegradation; in vitro pre degradation

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BONE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COPOLYMERIZATION; CROSSLINKING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

BONE PLATES; CRYSTALLINITY; IN VITRO PREDEGRADATION; IN VIVO DEGRADATION; POLYLACTIDE; SUBCUTANEOUS SWELLING; SUITABILITY; TOTAL RESORPTION;

BIOPOLYMERS;

POLYLACTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; CROSS LINKING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ANIMAL; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIODEGRADATION; BONE PLATES; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IN VITRO; LACTATES; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029256566     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0142-9612(95)93253-A     Document Type: Article

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