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A pilot study of the value of ceramics for bone replacement

Authors :
Waisbrod, H.
Gerbershagen, H. U.
Source :
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery; September 1986, Vol. 105 Issue: 5 p298-301, 4p
Publication Year :
1986

Abstract

We report on eight cases in which ceramic implants were used to replace bone grafts. The results of this pilot study show definite usefulness of tricalcium phosphates, whereas hydroxyapatite did not prove suitable.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09368051 and 14343916
Volume :
105
Issue :
5
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs8571068
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00449930