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Hatice B Bingol1,2, Johan C M E Bender2, Joost A Opsteen2
1Department of Dentistry-Regenerative Biomaterials, Radboud Institute for Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
Biodegradable bone adhesives aim to replace metal implants for bone fixation but face numerous challenges. This review examines their development, testing, and clinical potential.
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