UV-activated bioadhesive composite for bone repair

• Main Author: Toni, Felicia
• Other Authors: Terry W.J. Steele
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Materials
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/141501
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Current surgical procedures to stabilize fractured bones involve the use of fixation devices like screws and plates, and often supplemented with the administration of bone cement to improve anchorage. However, issues leading to the need of an undesirable second surgery have been reported. This proje...