Quality and intensity of the tissue response to two synthetic granular hydroxyapatite implanted in critical defects of rat calvaria

The objective of the present study was to evaluate the quality and intensity of the tissue response to two synthetic hydroxyapatites implanted in critical defects in the skulls of rats. Sixty animals were divided into three experimental groups: I (control), II (HA-1 = HA with 28% crystallinity) and...

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Main Authors: Neusa Motta de Freitas Costa, Bruno Raposo Melo, Rosana Tavares Brito, Gustavo Vicentis de Oliveira Fernandes, Vagner Gonçalves Bernardo, Eliene Carvalho Fonseca, Marcio Baltazar Conz, Glória Almeida Soares, José Mauro Granjeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2009-06-01
Series:Materials Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392009000200022