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Preliminary experience with biodegradable implants for fracture fixation
Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 07/23/08
Dhillon MS et al. - Biodegradable -implants are excellent for carefully selected cases of intra-articular fractures and some small bone fractures. However, limitations for use in long bone fractures persist and no great advantage is gained if a "hybrid" composite is employed.
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