Characterization of bone repair in rat femur after treatment with calcium phosphate cement and autogenous bone graft

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In this study, the biocompatibility, stability and osteotransductivity of a new cement based on alpha-tricalcium phosphate (alpha-TCP) were investigated in a bone repair model using a rat model.</p> <p>Methods</p> &...

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Main Authors: Leite Mauro G, Martins Gustavo L, Ponzoni Deise, Corsetti Adriana, Puricelli Edela, Santos Luis A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
Online Access:http://www.head-face-med.com/content/6/1/10