Characterization of powdered fish heads for bone graft biomaterial applications

ÖTEYAKA M. Ö., Unal H. H., Bilici N., Tasci E.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, vol.47, no.5, pp.359-365, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 47 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.3944/aott.2013.2688
  • Journal Name: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.359-365
  • Keywords: Biomaterials, bone graft, calcium carbonate, characterization, SUBSTITUTES, CORAL, CUTTLEFISH
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to define the chemical composition, morphology and crystallography of powdered fish heads of the species Argyrosomus regius for bone graft biomaterial applications.