Additives Increasing the Bone-Forming Potential around Calcium Phosphate Cements : Statin, Strontium and Silicon

More than one million people worldwide receive some kind of bone graft each year. Grafts are often needed following bone tumour removal or traumatic fractures to fill voids in the bone and to aid in the healing process. The most common method involves bone transplantation, in which bone tissue is ta...

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Main Author: Montazerolghaem, Maryam
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Tillämpad materialvetenskap 2015
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-246289
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