Studies on Poly(propylene fumarate-co-caprolactone diol) Thermoset Composites towards the Development of Biodegradable Bone Fixation Devices

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</svg>)</td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="center">Td<sub>1</sub></td><td align="center">Td<sub>2</sub></td><td align="center">Td<sub>3</sub></td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">PPF-PL/nvp</td><td align="center">56.80</td><td align="center">160.55</td><td align="center">275</td><td align="center">340.66</td></tr><tr><td align="left">PPF-PL/nvp/KF</td><td align="center">50</td><td align="center">140</td><td align="center">208.76</td><td align="center">358.34</td></tr><tr><td align="left">PPF-PL/nvp/HA</td><td align="center">50</td><td align="center">139.68</td><td align="center">210.96</td><td align="center">365.24</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

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Table 5: Studies on Poly(propylene fumarate-co-caprolactone diol) Thermoset Composites towards the Development of Biodegradable Bone Fixation Devices 

Table 5 | Studies on Poly(propylene fumarate-co-caprolactone diol) Thermoset Composites towards the Development of Biodegradable Bone Fixation Devices 