Corrugated Sheet of Unsintered Hydroxyapatite Poly-L-Lactide for Sternal Fixation: A Preclinical Study

Purpose: To stabilize the sternum after median sternotomy, unsintered hydroxyapatite poly-L-lactide (u-HA/PLLA) sternal pins are frequently used in Japan. However, sternal pins are ineffective in the fragile bone marrow. Thus, a corrugated sheet made of u-HA/PLLA was developed as a new sternal fixat...

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Autores principales: Kuroki, Hidehito, Arai, Hirokuni, Srisont, Smith, Oi, Keiji, Tomita, Makoto, Mizuno, Tomohiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Editorial Committee of Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7046929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31827020
http://dx.doi.org/10.5761/atcs.oa.19-00250

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7046929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31827020
http://dx.doi.org/10.5761/atcs.oa.19-00250

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