A Review of Material Properties of Biodegradable and Bioresorbable Polymers and Devices for GTR and GBR Applications

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 667-678

  Hutmacher, Dietmar ^a   Hürzeler, Markus B ^b,c   Schliephake, Henning ^d  

^a Polytecnic Offenburg ^*  (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^d HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Bioresorbable device; Bioresorbable polymer; Guided bone regeneration

Indexed keywords

AQUAPLAST, CAPROLACTONE; BIOMATERIAL; COLLAGEN; LACTIC ACID; POLYESTER; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER;

ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOREMEDIATION; BONE REGENERATION; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; TISSUE REGENERATION;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BONE REGENERATION; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; CLINICAL TRIALS; COLLAGEN; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; POLYESTERS; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYMERS; STERILIZATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0030239184     PISSN: 08822786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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