Zinc-Based Biodegradable Materials for Orthopaedic Internal Fixation
Traditional inert materials used in internal fixation have caused many complications and generally require removal with secondary surgeries. Biodegradable materials, such as magnesium (Mg)-, iron (Fe)- and zinc (Zn)-based alloys, open up a new pathway to address those issues. During the last decades...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Biomaterials |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4983/13/4/164 |