Biomechanical Loading Evaluation of Unsintered Hydroxyapatite/poly-l-lactide Plate System in Bilateral Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy

OSTEOTRANS MX® (Takiron Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan) is a bioactive resorbable maxillofacial osteosynthetic material composed of an unsintered hydroxyapatite/poly-l-lactide composite, and its effective osteoconductive capacity has been previously documented. However, the mechanical strength of this plat...

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Main Authors: Shintaro Sukegawa, Takahiro Kanno, Yoshiki Manabe, Kenichi Matsumoto, Yuka Sukegawa-Takahashi, Masanori Masui, Yoshihiko Furuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/10/7/764