Hydroxyapatite-chitosan composites derived from sea cucumbers and shrimp shells ameliorate femoral bone defects in an albino rat model
Background and Aim: A bone defect is defined as a critically sized autologous bone and a bone gap. Bone grafting is one of the most commonly used surgical methods to enhance bone regeneration in orthopedic procedures. A composite of collagen, hydroxyapatite (HA), and chitosan (Ch) is suitable as a b...
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Veterinary World
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Veterinary World |
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| Online Access: | https://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.16/May-2023/22.pdf |