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<table>Photographs of cylinder-shaped PLLA sponges having a height of 7, 6, and 5 mm (a) and the change in Young’s modulus with the sponge height (b). The data represent the mean ± SD of six samples.</table>

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Figure 5: Preparation of Cylinder-Shaped Porous Sponges of Poly(L-lactic acid), Poly(DL-lactic-co-glycolic acid), and Poly(<svg     style="vertical-align:-0.18pt;width:11.225px;" id="M1" height="10.7" version="1.1" viewBox="0 0 11.225 10.7" width="11.225"  xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
	
		
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Figure 5 | Preparation of Cylinder-Shaped Porous Sponges of Poly(L-lactic acid), Poly(DL-lactic-co-glycolic acid), and Poly(
	
		
			

		
	
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Preparation of Cylinder-Shaped Porous Sponges of Poly(L-lactic acid), Poly(DL-lactic-co-glycolic acid), and Poly( -caprolactone)

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Preparation of Cylinder-Shaped Porous Sponges of Poly(L-lactic acid), Poly(DL-lactic-co-glycolic acid), and Poly(-caprolactone)