Alpha-tricalcium phosphate cement in the reconstruction of bone defects in rats Cimento de alfa-tricálcio-fosfato na reconstrução de defeitos ósseos em ratos

Alpha-tricalcium phosphate cement in the reconstruction of bone defects in rats Cimento de alfa-tricálcio-fosfato na reconstrução de defeitos ósseos em ratos

PURPOSE: To evaluate the ability of a mixture of α-TCP and autogenous bone (AB) vs. α-TCP alone and AB alone to promote new bone formation and tissue repair in bone defects. METHODS: Bone defects surgically created in 15 male Wistar rats were divided into four groups: Group I (AB),...

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Main Authors: João Gabriel Souza Pinto, Bruno Tochetto Primo, Humberto Thomazi Gassen, Sérgio Augusto Quevedo Miguens Júnior, Pedro Antonio González Hernández, Luis Alberto dos Santos, Aurelício Novaes Silva Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2011-04-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
Subjects:
Substitutos Ósseos
Enxerto Ósseo
Materiais Biocompatíveis
Ratos
Bone Substitutes
Bone Transplantation
Biocompatible Materials
Rats
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