ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2020
Impact of Wound Closure on the Corrosion Rate of Biodegradable Mg-Ca-Zn Alloys in the Oral Environment.
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- Research Progress of Magnesium Alloys and Its Alloys in Medical Applications.International journal of general medicine · 2025Review
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- Bioresorbable Magnesium-Based Alloys as Novel Biomaterials in Oral Bone Regeneration: General Review and Clinical Perspectives.Journal of clinical medicine · 2021Review
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Abstract
Magnesium alloys have exhibited a rapid rate of corrosion and thus early implant failure, so this study was designed to investigate the longer-term effects and in particular on wound closure. The aim of the study is to evaluate Mg-Ca-Zn Alloys as promising biodegradable implants in the field of maxillofacial surgery, which have so far never been evaluated for the changing conditions from a saliva to a serum-like environment after wound closure. Magnesium-0.6/calcium-0.8 wt.% zinc alloys were either immersed for 10 days in artificial saliva or 10 days in Hank's salt solution as control groups. The test group was transferred from artificial saliva to Hank's salt solution after 5 days in order to simulate wound closure. Corrosion rates were determined by immersion testing. Additional electron microscopy and energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX) were performed. Prior artificial saliva exposure led to significantly decreased (
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