Fibroblast and osteoblast adhesion and morphology on calcium phosphate surfaces
Implant loosening in bone fixation is an unresolved complication associated with internal fixation. It is generally accepted that this problem can be overcome by modifying the implant/bone interface for improved osseointegration. This is achieved, in part, by hydroxyapatite (HA) or tricalcium phosph...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AO Research Institute Davos
2002-09-01
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Series: | European Cells & Materials |
Online Access: | http://www.ecmjournal.org/journal/papers/vol004/vol004a01.php |