Concepedia

Hydroxyl-bearing poly(α-hydroxy acid)-type aliphatic degradable polyesters prepared by ring opening (co)polymerization of dilactones based on glycolic, gluconic and l-lactic acids

Benjamin Saulnier, Jean Coudane, Henri Garreau, Michel Vert

Polymer · 2006 · 32 citations · 16 references

Concepts

Aliphatic Degradable PolyestersEngineeringHydroxyl-bearing PolyPolymer SciencePolymer ProcessingPolymer Engineeringα-Hydroxy AcidPolymer ReactionPolymer ChemistryPolymer SynthesisPolymers

References

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Polylactic Acid for Surgical Implants

R. K. Kulkarni · Archives of Surgery · 1966 · 834 citations

Engineering, Surgery, Biomedical Engineering +17

Biological and biomechanical performance of biomaterials

Jonathan Black · Biomaterials · 1987 · 392 citations

Engineering, Micromechanics, Multifunctional Biomaterials +6

Human articular chondrocyte adhesion and proliferation on synthetic biodegradable polymer films

Susan L. Ishaug-Riley · Biomaterials · 1999 · 234 citations

Tissue Engineering, Biofunctional Material, Engineering +9

Biodegradation of surgical polymers

David Williams · Journal of Materials Science · 1982 · 210 citations

Engineering, Surgical Polymers, Degradable Plastic +8

Stereoregular bioresorbable polyesters for orthopaedic surgery

Michel Vert, F. Chabot, Jean Leray et al. · Die Makromolekulare Chemie · 1981 · 205 citations

Tissue Engineering, Synthetic Bone Substitute, Engineering +15