In vivo evaluation of Mg–6Zn and titanium alloys on collagen metabolism in the healing of intestinal anastomosis
Abstract There is a great clinical need for biodegradable materials, which were used as pins of circular staplers, for gastrointestinal reconstruction in medicine. In this work we compared the effects of the Mg–6Zn and the titanium alloys on collagen metabolism in the healing of the intestinal tract...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/srep44919 |