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A plastic composite of alginate with calcium phosphate granulate as implant material: an in vivo study
C P Klein1, H B van der Lubbe, K de Groot
1Department of Materials Science, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Free University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Biomaterials
|July 1, 1987
Abstract:
A comparison of calcium phosphate granulate with a composite of alginate and calcium phosphate granulate, shows that the composite has less particle migration, less biodegradation and better handling properties. The tissue response to both materials is similar.