Ultrahigh-strength self-reinforced polylactide composites and their surgical applications

Macromolecular Symposia

Volumn 123, Issue , 1997, Pages 123-131

  Törmäla, Pertti ^a   Pohjonen, Timo ^a   Rokkanen, Pentti ^b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

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EID: 0642366427     PISSN: 10221360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/masy.19971230113     Document Type: Article

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