BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANTS IN FRACTURE FIXAT
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ROKKANEN, P
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Article
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1985
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The Lancet
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English
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Biodegradable polylactide-glycolide copoly- mer implants for fracture fixation were developed and tested in rabbits. In a prospective clinical study 44 patients with a displaced fracture of the ankle were randomly allocated to two groups; one was treated with conventional metallic implants and the o