Chitosan-based biomaterials used in critical-size bone defects: radiographic study in rat's calvaria

• Main Authors: Rubens Spin-Neto (Author), Felipe Leite Coletti (Author), Rubens Moreno de Freitas (Author), Chaíne Pavone (Author), Sérgio Paulo Campana-Filho (Author), Rosemary Adriana Chiérici Marcantonio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated, using digital radiographic images, the action of chitosan and chitosan hydrochloride biomaterials, with both low and high molecular weight, used in the correction of critical-size bone defects (CSBD's) in rat's calvaria. MATERIAL AND METHOD: CSBD's wit...