Biological reaction to carbon fiber implants: the formation and structure of a carbon-induced "neotendon"

In 43 young rabbits, the tendo Achilles and flexor digitorum longus tendon were excised and replaced by filamentous carbon fiber. Tendo-Achilles in controls was repaired by silk or nylon sutures or left without replacement. Concurrent excision of the posterior tibial nerve was performed in one group...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical orthopaedics and related research 1978-03 (131), p.299-307
Hauptverfasser: Foster, I W, Rális, Z A, McKibbin, B, Jenkins, D H
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