Pliable polylactide plates for guided bone regeneration: Manufacturing and in vitro

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine

Volumn 214, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 615-629

  Kellomaki M ^a   Paasimaa, S ^a   Tormala P ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE; DEGRADATION; ENTHALPY; GLASS TRANSITION; MORPHOLOGY; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PATIENT TREATMENT; BIODEGRADATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; EXTRUSION; HYDROLYSIS; MELT SPINNING; POLYESTERS; PROCESSING; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

BONE REGENERATION; POLYLACTIDE;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

BIOMATERIAL; POLYESTER; POLYLACTIDE;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BONE PLATE; BONE REGENERATION; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SKULL; SURFACE PROPERTY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BONE PLATES; BONE REGENERATION; HUMANS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYESTERS; SKULL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

COMPOSITE PLATES; CRANIAL DEFECTS; DEGRADATION RATE; GUIDED BONE REGENERATION; MELTING ENTHALPY; PARTIALLY CRYSTALLINE; POLY LACTIDE; POROUS STRUCTURES;

EID: 0034486936     PISSN: 09544119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954411001535642     Document Type: Article

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