Non-conventional injection molding of poly(lactide) and poly(ε-caprolactone) intended for orthopedic applications

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 175-184

  Altpeter, H ^a   Bevis, M J ^a   Grijpma, D W ^b   Feijen, J ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DUCTILITY; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); INJECTION MOLDING; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

MELT PROCESSING; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYLACTIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; MATERIALS TESTING; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORTHOPEDICS; PLASTICITY; PLIABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESSING; SHEAR STRESS; THERMOSTABILITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYESTERS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; THERMODYNAMICS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0442282108     PISSN: 09574530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JMSM.0000011820.64572.a5     Document Type: Article

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