Poly(L-Lactide)/Poly(epsilon-Caprolactone) and Collagen/beta-Tricalcium Phosphate Scaffolds for the Treatment of Critical-Sized Rat Alveolar Defects: A Microtomographic, Molecular-Biological, and Histological Study


Ekin O., ÇALIŞ M., ALIYEV A., Yar A. S., KORKUSUZ P., BİLGİÇ E., ...More

CLEFT PALATE-CRANIOFACIAL JOURNAL, vol.53, no.4, pp.453-463, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 53 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.1597/14-309
  • Journal Name: CLEFT PALATE-CRANIOFACIAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.453-463
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To determine the efficacy of a newly developed scaffold (col/beta-TCP) in a preclinical rat model as compared with the gold standard treatment (autograft) and control scaffolds (PLLA/PCL).