Development of hydroxyapatite-polylactic acid composite bone fixation plate

Bone damage patients may suffer from metal toxicity resulting from an adverse reaction. To avoid the need for a second operation, we set out to identify a material that can be used as a substitute for metal in small fragment plates, which is compatible with the human body. Thus, in this study, we se...

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Main Authors: Leksakul Komgrit, Phuendee Mintra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2018-09-01
Series:Science and Engineering of Composite Materials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/secm-2016-0359