3D-printed titanium implant-coated polydopamine for repairing femoral condyle defects in rabbits
Abstract Background Large segmental bone defects are still one of the challenges for orthopaedic surgeons. Although 3D-printed porous titanium is a potential bone substitute material because of its porous structure simulating natural bone, the titanium surface has low bioactivity, integrates with bo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01593-x |