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Preliminary experience with biodegradable implants for fracture fixation

BACKGROUND: Biodegradable implants were designed to overcome the disadvantages of metal-based internal fixation devices. Although they have been in use for four decades internationally, many surgeons in India continue to be skeptical about the mechanical strength of biodegradable implants, hence thi...

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Autores principales: Dhillon, Mandeep S, Prabhakar, Sharad, Prasanna, Chandiralingam
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2739475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19753159
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.41856