Rapid cooling through the glass transition transiently increases ductility of PGA/PLLA copolymers: A proposed mechanism and implications for devices

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1753-1763

  Pietrzak, William S ^a,b  

^a Biomet Incorporated   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOABSORBABLE PLATES; GLYCOLIDES; MOLAR RATIOS; RAPID COOLING;

BONE; COOLING; DUCTILITY; GLASS TRANSITION; PH EFFECTS;

COPOLYMERS;

COPOLYMER; LACTOSORB; POLYGLACTIN; POLYGOLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; COOLING; DEVICE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; HEATING; INCUBATION TIME; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOMECHANICS; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; COLD; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HEAT; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; LACTIC ACID; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYMERS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 34547804785     PISSN: 09574530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10856-007-3047-0     Document Type: Article

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