Strategies for Enhancing Polyester-Based Materials for Bone Fixation Applications
Polyester-based materials are established options, regarding the manufacturing of bone fixation devices and devices in routine clinical use. This paper reviews the approaches researchers have taken to develop these materials to improve their mechanical and biological performances. Polymer blending,...
Main Authors: | Raasti Naseem, Charalampos Tzivelekis, Matthew J. German, Piergiorgio Gentile, Ana M. Ferreira, Kenny Dalgarno |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/4/992 |
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