Biodegradable Surgical Staple Composed of Magnesium Alloy
Biodegradable Surgical Staple Composed of Magnesium Alloy
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Currently, surgical staples are composed of non–biodegradable titanium (Ti) that can cause allergic reactions and interfere with imaging. This paper proposes a novel biodegradable magnesium (Mg) alloy staple and discusses analyses conducted to evaluate its safety and feasibility. Specifically, finite element analysis revealed that the proposed stap...
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Biodegradable Surgical Staple Composed of Magnesium Alloy
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6789124
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6789124
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-019-51123-x
