Mechanisms of in Vivo Degradation and Resorption of Calcium Phosphate Based Biomaterials

Calcium phosphate ceramic materials are extensively used for bone replacement and regeneration in orthopedic, dental, and maxillofacial surgical applications. In order for these biomaterials to work effectively it is imperative that they undergo the process of degradation and resorption in vivo. Thi...

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Main Authors: Zeeshan Sheikh, Mohamed-Nur Abdallah, Ahmed Abdalla Hanafi, Syed Misbahuddin, Haroon Rashid, Michael Glogauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/8/11/5430