Production and characterization of reinforced hydroxyapatite for bone replacement
Hydroxyapatite(HA) is a highly biocompatible calcium phosphate material which in porous form, promotes rapid bone ingrowth and revascularisation. As such it has potential for use as a synthetic bone graft substitute. However, due to poor mechanical strength, its use has been limited to non-major loa...
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Queen Mary, University of London
2001
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