Healing of segmental bone defects in rat
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Ohura, Kouichiro ;Hamanishi, Chiaki ;Tanaka, Seisuke ;Matsuda, Nobuyuki
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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A -tricalcium phosphate-monocalcium phosphate monohydrate (-TCP-MCPM) cement was evaluated as an effective carrier of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) in rat femoral critical-size defects. Hard cement cylinders (4 × 5 mm) impregnated with two different doses of rhBMP-2 (1.2