An In Vivo Rat Study of Bioresorbable Mg-2Zn-2Ga Alloy Implants
In the present study, pins made from the novel Mg-2Zn-2Ga alloy were installed within the femoral bones of six Wistar rats. The level of bioresorption was assessed after 1, 3, and 6 months by radiography, histology, SEM, and EDX. Significant bioresorption was evident after 3 months, and complete dis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Bioengineering |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/10/2/273 |