In vivo evaluation of bending strengths and degradation rates of different magnesium pin designs for oral stapler

Magnesium alloys have been potential biodegradable implants in the areas of bone, cardiovascular system, gastrointestinal tract, and so on. The purpose of this study is to evaluate Mg–2Zn alloy degradation as a potential suture material. The study included Sprague–Dawley (SD) rats in vivo. In 24 mal...

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Main Authors: Wenjun Li, Fusong Yuan, Jing Bai, Junyao Cheng, Hongxiang Li, Jianqiao Zheng, Wei Bai, Peijun Lyu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Biomaterials & Functional Materials
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2280800019836400