The efficacy of poly-d,l-lactic acid- and hyaluronic acid-coated bone substitutes on implant fixation in sheep

The efficacy of poly-d,l-lactic acid- and hyaluronic acid-coated bone substitutes on implant fixation in sheep

Background/Objective: The present study investigated the efficacy of poly-d,l-lactic acid (PDLLA) and hyaluronic acid (HyA) on implant fixation when coated onto hydroxyapatite/beta-tri-calcium phosphate (HA/βTCP) granules. Methods: The effect was assessed in a clinically relevant in vivo gap model i...

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Main Authors: Christina M. Andreasen, Susan S. Henriksen, Ming Ding, Naseem Theilgaard, Thomas L. Andersen, Søren Overgaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Translation
Subjects:
bone ingrowth
HA/βTCP
hyaluronic acid
implant fixation
poly-lactic acid
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214031X16302571

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