Composites made of rapidly resorbable ceramics and poly(lactide) show adequate mechanical properties for use as bone substitute materials

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 126-131

  Ignatius, Anita A ^a   Wolf, Steffen ^a   Augat, Peter ^a   Claes, Lutz E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bone substitute materials; In vitro degradation; Mechanical properties; Poly(lactide); Tricalcium phosphate

Indexed keywords

BONE; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; DEGRADATION; ELASTIC MODULI; GLASS CERAMICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; YIELD STRESS;

BONE SUBSTITUTES;

BIOMATERIALS;

CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; GLASS; POLYLACTIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE PROSTHESIS; CANCELLOUS BONE; CERAMICS; COMPOSITE GRAFT; DEGRADATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POROSITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; BONE REMODELING; BONE SUBSTITUTES; CERAMICS; HUMANS; POLYESTERS;

EID: 0034938714     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-4636(200110)57:1<126::AID-JBM1151>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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