Effect of locally delivered alendronic acid on bone formation around porous titanium implants

The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of local delivery ofthe bisphosphonate alendronic acid (AA) on bone formation around, withinand on porous titanium implants. Cylindrical rods 9mm in diameter and90mm in length were coated with either 0.2mg or 1.0mg of AA prior tobilateral surgic...

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Main Author: Thompson, Rebecca
Other Authors: John Dennis Bobyn (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2013
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=116924