Effect of biodegradable Zn screw on bone tunnel enlargement after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in rabbits
Zn and its alloys have recently emerged as new options for orthopedic implants due to their desirable biodegradation rate and mechanical strength. However, whether Zn metallic implants attenuate bone tunnel enlargement (BTE) after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction and, if so, the under...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Materials & Design |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127521003877 |