Currently, there is no reliable reconstructive modality allowing anatomic resurfacing of
traumatic digital osteochondral articular defects. The purpose of the present study is to …

summary Of the many materials that are applied in dental implantology, most have a high
Young's modulus. In the concept of osseointegration, which is generally preferred, chewing …

Case reports document successful use of a high-density polytetrafluorethylene membrane to
augment horizontal defects associated with immediately placed implants. This membrane …

In the paper “Characteristics of Tissue Growth into Proplast and Porous Polyethylene
Implants in Bone”'the conclusion,... bone does not form within internal pores of undistorted …

Objective: To examine the responses of subcutaneously implanted expanded
polytetrafluoroethylene (e-PTFE, Gore-Tex) and porous high-density polyethylene (PHDPE …

This study investigated the in vivo degradation of poly (propylene fumarate)(PPF)/poly (DL-
lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) composite scaffolds designed for controlled release of …

Materials and Methods Experiments were performed in 18 young Sprague-Dawley rats that
were divided into 3 groups. Gore-Tex patches were implanted subcutaneously over the …

Purpose The present study compared the in vivo efficacy of a novel synthesized
polycaprolactone (PCL)/polyethylene glycol (PEG)/bioactive glass (BG) nanocomposite …

Background and Purpose Some of the most problematic craniofacial injuries in pediatric
plastic surgery are large calvarial defects in children who have passed the age of maximal …

We investigated the feasibility of enhancing the regeneration of skeletal tissues by
augmenting bone grafts with a composite biodegradable bone graft extender material based …