In vivo testing of crosslinked polyethers. II. Weight loss, IR analysis, and swelling behavior after implantation

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 321-331

  Pol, B J M ^a   Van Wachem, P B ^b   Van Der Does, L ^a   Bantjes, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; ATOMS; BIODEGRADATION; CROSSLINKING; ESTERS; HYDROGEN; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; OXIDATION; POLYMER BLENDS; SWELLING; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL); WEIGHING;

BETA METHYLENE GROUPS; BIOSTABILITY; CROSSLINKED POLYETHERS; IN VIVO TESTING; INFRARED ANALYSIS; POLYMERIC CHAINS; TERTIARY HYDROGEN ATOMS; WEIGHT LOSS;

POLYETHERS;

POLYETHER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CROSS LINKING; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; IMPLANTATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; RAT; TISSUE REACTION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; ETHERS; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; HYDROGEN; MALE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; POLYMERS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RATS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WATER;

EID: 0030298502     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4636(199611)32:3<321::AID-JBM4>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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