The Biological behavior of tricalcium phosphate as a bone substitute in animal model.

by Yurianto Henry.Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1992.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 88-93).ABSTRACT --- p.IACKNOWLADGEMENT --- p.IVTABLE OF CONTENT --- p.VChapter CHAPTER 1 - --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1Chapter CHAPTER 2 - --- LITERATURE REVIEW --- p.12Chapter 2.1. --- Bone transplantation and implant --- p.12Chapter 2.1.1. --- "Bone graft, implants and their derivatives" --- p.12Chapter 2.1.1.1. --- Survival of donor cells --- p.12Chapter 2.1.1.2. --- Osteoclasts --- p.13Chapter 2.1.1.3. --- Revascularization --- p.14Chapter 2.1.1.4. --- Differentiation of new bone cells by induction --- p.15Chapter 2.1.2. --- Phases of bone graft incorporation --- p.15Chapter 2.2. --- Preparation and properties of calcium phosphate biomaterials --- p.21Chapter 2.2.1. --- Drying and sintering of wet slurries --- p.22Chapter 2.2.2. --- Crystal and chemical factors --- p.24Chapter 2.2.3. --- Factor governing bioresorbability --- p.25Chapter 2.2.4. --- Mineral composition --- p.30Chapter 2.2.5. --- Mechanical property of calcium phosphate ceramics --- p.31Chapter 2.2.6. --- Basic biologic profile of calcium phosphate implant material --- p.33Chapter 2.2.7. --- Osteoinduction --- p.44Chapter CHAPTER 3 - --- MATERIALS AND METHODS --- p.46Chapter 3.1. --- Animal study --- p.46Chapter 3.1.1. --- Animal selection --- p.46Chapter 3.1.2. --- Material --- p.46Chapter 3.2. --- Methods --- p.46Chapter 3.2.1. --- Operation --- p.46Chapter 3.2.2. --- Hystology --- p.46Chapter 3.2.3. --- Quantitative analysis method --- p.57Chapter CHAPTER 4 - --- RESULTS --- p.59Chapter 4.1. --- Cortical bone --- p.59Chapter 4.1.1. --- Role of periosteum in bone healing --- p.74Chapter 4.2. --- Cancellous bone --- p.75Chapter CHAPTER 5- --- DISCUSSION --- p.78Appendix --- p.86References --- p.8