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Natural Sciences, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering +14

BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANTS IN FRACTURE FIXATION: EARLY RESULTS OF TREATMENT OF FRACTURES OF THE ANKLE

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<i>In vitro</i> and <i>in vivo</i> studies on bioabsorbable ultra‐high‐strength poly(<scp>L</scp>‐lactide) rods

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Natural Sciences, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering +15

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