Pertti Törmälä

Surgical applications of biodegradable polymers in human tissues

S. Vainionpää, P Rokkanen, Pertti Törmälä · Progress in Polymer Science · 1989 · 285 citations

Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Surgery +16

Modification of poly(<scp>L</scp>‐lactides) by blending: mechanical and hydrolytic behavior

M. Hiljanen-Vainio, Paula Varpomaa, Jukka Seppälä et al. · Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics · 1996 · 245 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

Chevron Osteotomy Fixed with Absorbable Polyglycolide Pins

Eero Hirvensalo, Ole Böstman, Pertti Törmälä et al. · Foot & Ankle · 1991 · 102 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +14

Processing and characterization of absorbable polylactide polymers for use in surgical implants

Kirk P. Andriano, Timo Pohjonen, Pertti Törmälä · Journal of Applied Biomaterials · 1994 · 98 citations

Natural Sciences, Bioengineering, Surgery +17

Strength retention properties of self-reinforced poly l-lactide (SR-PLLA) sutures compared with polyglyconate (MaxonR) and polydioxanone (PDS) sutures. An in vitro study

P. Mäkelä, Timo Pohjonen, Pertti Törmälä et al. · Biomaterials · 2002 · 96 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Surgery +10