Elastomeric enriched biodegradable polyurethane sponges for critical bone defects: a successful case study reducing donor site morbidity

Bone substitutes have been a critical issue as the natural source can seldom provide enough bone to support full healing. No bone substitute complies with all necessary functions and characteristics that an autograft does. Polyurethane sponges have been used as a surgical alternative to cancellous b...

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Main Author: Lavrador, Catarina (author)
Other Authors: Mascarenhas, Ramiro (author), Coelho, Paulo (author), Brites, Cláudia (author), Pereira, Alfredo (author), Gogolewski, Sylwester (author)
Format: article
Language:por
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/17141
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/17141