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A new method for the estimation for the absorption time of bioabsorbable polymers in the body

Article type: Research Article

Authors: Tunc, D.C. | Goekbora, M. | Higham, P.

Affiliations: Stryker Howmedica Osteonics, Advanced Technology Group, Mahwah, NJ 07430 USA

Abstract: A new method was developed to estimate the in vivo time of absorption of α-hydroxy polyester type polymers. This method is based on the pH Stat titration of the polymer as a function of time which can be related to the absorption time of the polymer in the body.

DOI: 10.3233/THC-2002-103-409

Journal: Technology and Health Care, vol. 10, no. 3-4, pp. 237-242, 2002

Published: 8 July 2002
Price: EUR 27.50
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