Skull Bone Regeneration Using Chitosan–Siloxane Porous Hybrids—Long-Term Implantation

Burr holes in craniotomy are not self-repairing bone defects. To regenerate new bone at the sites of these defects, a good scaffold is required. Biodegradable hybrids including silica or siloxane networks have been investigated as bone tissue scaffolds. This study examined skull bone regeneration us...

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Main Authors: Yuki Shirosaki, Motomasa Furuse, Takuji Asano, Yoshihiko Kinoshita, Toshihiko Kuroiwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/10/2/70