Research Article
Studies on Poly(propylene fumarate-co-caprolactone diol) Thermoset Composites towards the Development of Biodegradable Bone Fixation Devices
Table 6
In vitro biodegradation of cross-linked products in hydrolytic media.
| Cross-linked materials | Ringer's solution | PBS medium | Initial pH | Final pH | Weight change after 7 days (%) | Initial pH | Final pH | Weight change after 7 days (%) |
| PPF-PL/nvp | 8.3 | 6.21 | 6.4633 | 7.4 | 7.13 | 8.7379 | PPF-PL/nvp/ KF | 8.3 | 5.42 | 3.4395 | 7.4 | 7.09 | 3.5347 | PPF-PL/nvp/ HA | 8.3 | 5.2 | 6.0203 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 4.1783 |
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