Ito, Tsutomu <br/><br/>
Usefulness of osteosynthesis device made of hydroxyapatite-poly-L-lactide composites in port-access cardiac surgery.  [electronic resource] 

 -  The Annals of thoracic surgery  Dec 2008 
 - 1905-8 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Journal Article 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1552-6259 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.08.059  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Absorbable Implants<br/>Aged<br/>Biocompatible Materials<br/>Bone Plates<br/>Cardiac Surgical Procedures--instrumentation<br/>Cohort Studies<br/>Durapatite--pharmacology<br/>Female<br/>Follow-Up Studies<br/>Fracture Fixation, Internal--instrumentation<br/>Humans<br/>Internal Fixators<br/>Male<br/>Middle Aged<br/>Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures--instrumentation<br/>Polyesters--pharmacology<br/>Ribs--diagnostic imaging<br/>Risk Assessment<br/>Sensitivity and Specificity<br/>Tensile Strength<br/>Thoracotomy--instrumentation<br/>Tomography, X-Ray Computed<br/>Treatment Outcome