Development of a ceramic device for the continuous local delivery of steroids

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 32, Issue , 1996, Pages 63-70

  Zafirau, William ^a   Billotte, William ^b   Parker, Davilyn ^a   Bajpai, P K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone repair; Ceramics; Drug delivery systems; Hydroxyapatite; Steroids

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIALS; BONE; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; FRACTURE FIXATION; HORMONES; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

BONE REPAIR; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HYDROXYAPATITE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RATS; TESTOSTERONE;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT;

ALCOHOL; GENTAMICIN; HYDROXYAPATITE; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CASTRATION; CERAMICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FEMUR; FRACTURE HEALING; LIVER INJURY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHARMACEUTICS; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; RAT; SUSTAINED RELEASE PREPARATION;

ANIMALS; CERAMICS; DRUG IMPLANTS; DURAPATITE; FRACTURE HEALING; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TESTOSTERONE; TIME FACTORS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0029986891     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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