Orthopaedic applications for PLA-PGA biodegradable polymers

Arthroscopy

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 726-737

  Athanasiou, K A ^a   Agrawal, C M ^a   Barber, F A ^a   Burkhart, S S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioabsorbable; Biodegradable; Polyglycolic acid; Polylactic acid; Polymers

Indexed keywords

POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BONE SCREW; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEVICE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROLYSIS; IMPLANTATION; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYMERIZATION; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; STORAGE; TENSILE STRENGTH; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0031715629     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-8063(98)70099-4     Document Type: Article

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