Animal models for implant biomaterial research in bone: A review

Development of an optimal interface between bone and orthopaedic and dental implants has taken place for many years. In order to determine whether a newly developed implant material conforms to the requirements of biocompatibility, mechanical stability and safety, it must undergo rigorous testing bo...

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Main Authors: A I Pearce, R G Richards, S Milz, E Schneider, S G Pearce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AO Research Institute Davos 2007-03-01
Series:European Cells & Materials
Subjects:
dog
pig
Online Access:http://www.ecmjournal.org/journal/papers/vol013/pdf/v013a01.pdf