Degradation, water uptake, injectability and mechanical strength of injectable bone substitutes composed of silk fibroin and hydroxyapatite nanorods

Injectable bone substitutes are generally composite materials capable of being extruded through a device; they consist of a solid phase inside a matrix that allows the easy movement of particles. Injectable bone substitutes have the advantage of allowing its application in situ without the need of i...

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Main Authors:	Buitrago-Vásquez, Maritza, Ossa-Orozco, Claudia Patricia
Format:	Online
Language:	eng
Published:	Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia 2018
Subjects:	biomaterials bone substitutes ceramics composite materials polymers biomateriales cerámicos materiales compuesto polímeros sustitutos óseos
Online Access:	https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/ingenieria/article/view/8072