Early Failures of Polyvinyl Alcohol Hydrogel Implant for the Treatment of Hallux Rigidus
Category: Midfoot/Forefoot; Basic Sciences/Biologics Introduction/Purpose: A polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel implant (Cartiva Synthetic Cartilage Implant) has recently been developed, which has a water content comparable to healthy cartilage and a compressive modulus and tensile strength similar to human...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00414 |