Influence of Different Sterilization Procedures and Partial Demineralization of Screws Made of Bone on their Mechanical Properties

Journal of Biomaterials Applications

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 193-207

  Actis, A B ^a   Obwbgeser, J A ^b   Ruperez C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b Allg Offentliches Krankhs S Linz   (Austria)

Author keywords

Autoclave; Bone; Demineralization; Mechanical properties; Screws

Indexed keywords

AUTOCLAVES; BENDING STRENGTH; BONE; CORROSION; DISEASES; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SCREWS; STERILIZATION (CLEANING); SURGERY; SWELLING; TENSILE TESTING;

DEMINERALIZATION; METALLIC DEVICES;

ORTHOPEDICS;

BIOMATERIAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE SCREW; CATTLE; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BONE SCREWS; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; CATTLE; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; STERILIZATION;

EID: 1642565885     PISSN: 08853282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885328204030570     Document Type: Article

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