MRI study of bioabsorbable poly-L-lactic acid devices used for fixation of fracture and osteotomies
MRI study of bioabsorbable poly-L-lactic acid devices used for fixation of fracture and osteotomies
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Japan: Elsevier B.V
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English
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The overall clinical results of bioabsorbable fixation devices made of poly-l-lactic acid (PLLA) used for fixation of fractures, bone grafting, and osteotomies have been favorable. However, clinical studies demonstrated no sign of normal bony architecture restored after surgery, although implant channels had been filled with fibrous tissue. The pur...
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MRI study of bioabsorbable poly-L-lactic acid devices used for fixation of fracture and osteotomies
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67803425
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67803425
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0949-2658
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1436-2023
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10.1007/s00776-005-0989-2