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Fundamental Aspects of Bioglass and Surgery with Bioactive Glass Ceramic Implants

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Biomaterials in Otology

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Since Wullstein, in 1949, started to develope the basic techniques for tympanoplasties, otologists seek for alloplastic materials for the reconstruction of the sound conducting system or the bony walls of the middle ear.

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Reck, R., Helms, J. (1984). Fundamental Aspects of Bioglass and Surgery with Bioactive Glass Ceramic Implants. In: Grote, J.J. (eds) Biomaterials in Otology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-6756-4_27

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