Degradation rates of polymers and copolymers of polylactic and polyglycolic acids

Biodegradable poly(lactic acid) polymers

R. K. Kulkarni, Evan G. Moore, Andrew F. Hegyeli et al. · Journal of Biomedical Materials Research · 1971 · 798 citations

Natural Sciences, Bioengineering, Materials Science +17

A new absorbable suture

E. J. Frazza, E. Schmitt · Journal of Biomedical Materials Research · 1971 · 568 citations

Natural Sciences, Bioengineering, Plastic Surgery +14

Resorption rate, route of elimination, and ultrastructure of the implant site of polylactic acid in the abdominal wall of the rat

John M. Brady, Duane E. Cutright, Robert A. Miller et al. · Journal of Biomedical Materials Research · 1973 · 280 citations

Medicine, Anatomy, Surgery +12

The repair of fractures of the orbital floor using biodegradable polylactic acid

D E Cutright, Ervin E. Hunsuck · Oral Surgery Oral Medicine Oral Pathology · 1972 · 222 citations

Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Surgery +13

Fracture reduction using a biodegradable material, polylactic acid.

D E Cutright, Ervin E. Hunsuck, J. D. Beasley · PubMed · 1971 · 198 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgery +16