Use of chitosan and β-tricalcium phosphate, alone and in combination, for bone healing in rabbits

The aim of this research was to evaluate the process of bone regeneration in rabbits, using chitosan and beta-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP) independently and in combination. A total of 12 New Zealand rabbits of both sexes, with average weight of 3.0 ± 0.57 kg were used. Animals were randomly divided...

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Main Authors: Azevedo, A. S., Sá, M. J. C., Fook, M. V. L., Neto, P. I. Nóbrega, Sousa, O. B., Azevedo, S. S., Teixeira, M. W., Costa, F. S., Araújo, A. L.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3921445/