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Optical microscope images of non-decalcified histological sections of porous Ti metals subjected to various treatments given in Table 1, after implantation in dog back muscle for 6 (a) and 12 (b) months.
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posted on 2014-02-10, 02:45 authored by Toshiyuki Kawai, Mitsuru Takemoto, Shunsuke Fujibayashi, Haruhiko Akiyama, Masashi Tanaka, Seiji Yamaguchi, Deepak K. Pattanayak, Kenji Doi, Tomiharu Matsushita, Takashi Nakamura, Tadashi Kokubo, Shuichi MatsudaScale bar: 1 mm. Un: Untreated, Ht: heat treated, Ac: Mixed acid treated, Ac-Ht: Mixed acid and heat treated, Na-0.5H-Ht: NaOH: NaOH, 0.5 mM HCl and heat treated, Na-50H-Ht: NaOH, 50 mM HCl and heat treated.
