MgB2-based biodegradable materials for orthopedic implants

Bulk high density MgB2 and a composite material made of a PLA matrix and MgB2 powder inclusions were in vivo tested as candidates for biodegradable materials for orthopedic implants. A rat model was used. Implants were introduced into femoral bone, in transversal and longitudinal directions. Assessm...

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Main Authors: P. Badica, N.D. Batalu, E. Balint, N. Tudor, F. Barbuceanu, A. Peteoaca, C. Micsa, A.D. Eremia, O.I. Trancau, M. Burdusel, M.A. Grigoroscuta, G.V. Aldica, D. Radu, I. Porosnicu, I. Tiseanu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Materials Research and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S223878542201225X