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  • 74
    Tiainen J. BIORESORBABLE PLAINAND CIPROFLOXACIN-RELEASING SELF-REINFORCED PLGA 80/20 IMPLANTS' SUITABILITY FOR CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY. Histological and mechanical assessment. OULUN YLIOPISTO, OULU 2007.
  • 73
    Tiainen J, Knuutila K, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Waris T, Törmälä P, Kaarela O, Ashammakhi N. New Multifunctional Tacks: Pull-Out Strength of Ciprofloxacin-Releasing Tacks. 7th Congress of the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT), Lisboa, Portugal, 4-7.6.2005.
  • 72
    Tiainen J, Knuutila K, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Ashammakhi N. Assessment of Pull-Out Strength of Novel Multifunctional Ciprofloxacin-Releasing Tacks. 2nd World Congress on Regenerative Medicine: From Tissue Engineering to Tissue Regeneration, Germany Congress Center, Leipzig, Germany, 18-20.5.2005.
  • 71
    Tiainen J, Knuutila K, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Waris T, Tormälä P, Kaarela O, Ashammakhi N. Development of Multifunctional Antibiotic Releasing Tacks. 3rd International Symposium on Advanced Biomaterials /Biomechanics (ISAB2), Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 3-6.4.2005.
  • 70
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Viitanen P, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Niemelä S-M, Syrjälä H, Waris T, Törmälä P. Advanced Multifucntional Drug Releasing Biomaterials. 3rd International Symposium on Advanced Biomaterials /Biomechanics (ISAB2), Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 3-6.4.2005.

  • 69
    Tiainen J, Knuutila K, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Kaarela O, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Bioabsorbable Multifunctional Ciprofloxacin-Releasing Tacks: Assessment of Pullout Strength. University of Oulu Faculty of Medicine Science Day, Oulu, Finland, February 22, 2005. P-104.
  • 68
    Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Soini Y, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Ciprofloxacin-Releasing SR-PLGA 80/20 Screws: Pull-Out Forces in Human Cadaver Parietal Bones, Tissue Reactions and Ciprofloxacin Concentrations in Rabbit's Cranial Bone. University of Oulu Faculty of Medicine Science Day, Oulu, Finland, February 22, 2005. P-105.
  • 67
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Niemelä S-M, Törmälä P. Multifunctional Implants: The Future of Bioabsorbable Implants. University of Oulu Faculty of Medicine Science Day, Oulu, Finland, February 22, 2005. P-29.

  • 66
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Niemelä S-M, Törmälä P. Innovation in multifunctional bioabsorbable osteoconductive drug-releasing hard tissue fixation devices. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine as permanent record of the 10th International Meeting on Polymers in Medicine & Surgery (Submitted).

  • 65
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Suokas E, Veiranto M, Törmälä P, Waris T and Ashammakhi N. Tissue Reactions to Multifunctional Bioabsorbable Ciprofloxacin-Releasing Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws in Rabbits’ Cranial Bone. J Biomed Mater Res (Appl Biomat) (Submitted)    .
  • 64
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Niemelä S-M, Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Suokas E, Törmälä P . Development of multifunctional materials (MFM): bioabsorbable drug-releasing hard tissue fixation screws.
    Materials Science Forum: Proceedings for Multifunctional and Functionally Graded Materials (FGM 2004) (In press).

  • 63
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Viitanen P, Knuutila K, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Niemelä S-M, Syrjälä H, Aro H, Waris T, Törmälä P. Prospectives in Multifunctional Materials (MFM): Bioabsorbable Osteoconductive Drug-Releasing Hard Tissue Fixation Devices. l’European Congress of Chemotherapy and Infections (ECC) & Réunion Interdisciplinaire de Chimiothérapie Anti-Infectieuse (RICAI) 2004 Congress, Paris, France, 1-3.12.2004.
  • 62
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Suokas E, Veiranto M, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Evaluation of Tissue Reactions to Multifunctional Bioabsorbable Ciprofloxacin-Releasing Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws in Rabbit Cranial Bone. Society for Biomaterials Symposium on Biomaterials in Regenerative Medicine: The Advent of Combination Products, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 16-18.10.2004.

  • 61
    Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Ciprofloxacin Releasing PLGA Screws Assessed for Pullout Strength. Society for Biomaterials Symposium on Biomaterials in Regenerative Medicine: The Advent of Combination Products, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 16-18.10.2004.
  • 60
    Knuutila K, Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Waris T, Törmälä P, Kaarela O, Ashammakhi N. Pull-Out Strength Properties of Antibiotic Releasing Tacks in Human Cadaver Bone. Society for Biomaterials Symposium on Biomaterials in Regenerative Medicine: The Advent of Combination Products, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 16-18.10.2004.

  • 59
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Viitanen P, Knuutila K, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Niemelä S-M, Syrjälä H, Aro H, Mäkinen T, Waris T, Törmälä P. Multifunctionality of Bioresorbable Bone Fixation Devices Explored. Society for Biomaterials Symposium on Biomaterials in Regenerative Medicine: The Advent of Combination Products, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 16-18.10.2004.

  • 58
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Tiainen J, Niemelä S-M, Törmälä P. Future of Bioresorbable Biomaterials: Multifunctionality. E.S.P.R.A.S. appointed 5th Congress of the Croatian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Dubrovnik - Cavtat, Croatia, 15-20.10.2004, I5.

  • 57
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Follow-Up of Resorption of PLGA 80/20 Screws for 1½ Year in Rabbits. E.S.P.R.A.S. appointed 5th Congress of the Croatian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Dubrovnik - Cavtat, Croatia, 15-20.10.2004, P28.

  • 56
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Viitanen P, Knuutila K, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Leinonen L, Niemelä S-M, Waris T, Aro H, Törmälä P. Overview of Bioabsorbable Biomaterials: Development of Multifunctional Osteoconductive Drug-Releasing Hard Tissue Fixation Screws. XIV Conference on Biomaterials in Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, Rytro, Poland, 10-13.10.2004.

  • 55
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Study of Complete Resorption of Self-Reinforced Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws in Rabbit Cranial Bone. XIV Conference on Biomaterials in Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, Rytro, Poland, 10-13.10.2004.

  • 54
    Tiainen J, Knuutila K, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Waris T, Törmälä P, Kaarela O, Ashammakhi N. Resorbable Multifunctional Antibiotic Releasing Tacks. XIV Conference on Biomaterials in Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, Rytro, Poland, 10-13.10.2004.

  • 53
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Knuutila K, Viitanen P, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Niemelä S-M, Syrjälä H, Waris T, Törmälä P. Introduction of Multifunctional Materials (MFM): Bioabsorbable Osteoconductive Drug-Releasing Hard Tissue Fixation Screws. Ceramics, Cells and Tissues 9th Annual Seminar & Meeting, Materials for Tissue Engineering Chemistry and Microstructure: The Role for Ceramics, Faenza, Italy, 28.9.-1.10.2004.

  • 52
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Microscopical Evaluation Reveals that Self-Reinforced Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws Take More Than 1½ Years to Resorb in Rabbit Cranial Bone. XVIIth European Congress for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, Tours, Loire Valley, France, 14-18.9.2004, 225.

  • 51
    Tiainen J, Knuutila K, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Waris T, Törmälä P, Kaarela O, Ashammakhi N. Multifunctional Ciprofloxacin-Releasing Tacks: Assessment of Pullout Strength. XVIIth European Congress for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, Tours, Loire Valley, France, 14-18.9.2004, 556.

  • 50
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Investigation of Self-Reinforced Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws in Rabbit Cranial Bone. II Iberian Congress on Biomaterials (BIOÉvora2004), Évora, Portugal, 9-11.9.2004.

  • 49
    Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Multifunctional Bioabsorable Ciprofloxacin-Containing and Plain Self-Reinforced Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws: Pull-Out Strength Properties in Human Cadaver Parietal Bones. II Iberian Congress on Biomaterials (BIOÉvora2004), Évora, Portugal, 9-11.9.2004.

  • 48
    Tiainen J, Knuutila K, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Waris T, Törmälä P, Kaarela O, Ashammakhi N. Antibiotic Releasing Tacks: Pull-Out Strength Properties in Human Cadaver Bone. II Iberian Congress on Biomaterials (BIOÉvora2004), Évora, Portugal, 9-11.9.2004.

  • 47
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Viitanen P, Knuutila K, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Niemelä S-M, Syrjälä H, Aro H, Mäkinen T, Waris T, Törmälä P. Advances in Multifunctional Biomaterials: Bioabsorbable Osteoconductive Drug-Releasing Hard Tissue Fixation Screws. II Iberian Congress on Biomaterials (BIOÉvora2004), Évora, Portugal, 9-11.9.2004.

  • 46
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Viitanen P, Knuutila K, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Niemelä S-M, Aro H, Törmälä P. Innovation in Bioabsorbable Biomaterials: Development of Multifunctional Osteoconductive Drug-Releasing Hard Tissue Fixation Screws. 10th International Conference on Polymers in Medicine & Surgery (PIMS2004), Cambridge, England, 6-8.9.2004, p. 51.


  • 45
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Veiranto M, Törmälä P, Suokas E, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Tissue Reactions to Self-Reinforced Plain and Ciprofloxacin-Releasing Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws in Rabbits' Cranial Bone and Bone Tissue Concentrations of Ciprofloxacin Released from Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws Implanted in Rabbits' Cranial Bone. American Society of Materials (ASM) Materials & Processes for Medical Devices Conferece, St. Paul, Minnesota USA, 25-28.8.2004.

  • 44
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Viitanen P, Knuutila K, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Niemelä S-M, Syrjälä H, Waris T, Törmälä P. A New Generation Biomaterials: Development of Multifunctional Osteoconductive Drug-Releasing Hard Tissue Fixation Devices. 3rd ScanBalt Forum - The Competence Region, Turku Science Park, BioCity and PharmaCity, Finland, 25-26.8.2004.

  • 43
    Leinonen S, Tiainen J, Kellomäki M, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Poly-L/DL-Lactide 70/30 Tacks Have Significantly Better Holding Power than Corresponding Screws Tested in Human Cadaver Bone. 3rd ScanBalt Forum - The Competence Region, Turku Science Park, BioCity and PharmaCity, Finland, 25-26.8.2004.

  • 42
    Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Koort J, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Kaarela O, Ashammakhi N. Study of Bone Tissue Concentrations of Ciprofloxacin Released from Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws Implanted in Rabbits' Cranial Bone. 3rd ScanBalt Forum - The Competence Region, Turku Science Park, BioCity and PharmaCity, Finland, 25-26.8.2004.
  • 41
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Suokas E, Veiranto M, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Study of Tissue Reactions to Multifunctional Bioabsorbable Ciprofloxacin-Releasing Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws Implanted in Rabbit Cranial Bone. 3rd ScanBalt Forum - The Competence Region, Turku Science Park, BioCity and PharmaCity, Finland, 25-26.8.2004.
  • 40
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws Take More Than 1½ Years to Resorb in Rabbit Cranial Bone. 3rd ScanBalt Forum - The Competence Region, Turku Science Park, BioCity and PharmaCity, Finland, 25-26.8.2004.
  • 39
    Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Evaluation of Pullout Force of Ciprofloxacin-Containing Self-Reinforced Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws in Human Cadaver Parietal Bones. 3rd ScanBalt Forum - The Competence Region, Turku Science Park, BioCity and PharmaCity, Finland, 25-26.8.2004.
  • 38
    Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Ilomäki J, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Study of the Pull-Out Forces of Bioabsorbable Polylactide/Polyglycolide Screws (Biosorb and Lactosorb) and Tacks in Human Cadaver Parietal Bones. 3rd ScanBalt Forum - The Competence Region, Turku Science Park, BioCity and PharmaCity, Finland, 25-26.8.2004.
  • 37
    Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Koort J, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Kaarela O, Ashammakhi N. Bone Tissue Concentrations of Ciprofloxacin Released from Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws Implanted in Rabbits’ Cranial Bone. Multifunctional and Functionally Graded Materials (FGM2004), Leuven, Belgium, 11-14.7.2004.
  • 36
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Suokas E, Veiranto M, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Tissue Reactions to Multifunctional Bioabsorbable Ciprofloxacin-Releasing Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws in Rabbit Cranial Bone. Multifunctional and Functionally Graded Materials (FGM2004), Leuven, Belgium, 11-14.7.2004.

  • 35
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Self-Reinforced Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws take more than 1½ years to Resorb in Rabbit Cranial Bone. Multifunctional and Functionally Graded Materials (FGM2004), Leuven, Belgium, 11-14.7.2004.
  • 34
    Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ninkovic M, Ashammakhi N. Bioabsorable Ciprofloxacin-Containing and Plain Self-Reinforced Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws: Pull-Out Strength Properties in Human Cadaver Parietal Bones. Multifunctional and Functionally Graded Materials (FGM2004), Leuven, Belgium, 11-14.7.2004.
  • 33
    Tiainen J, Leinonen S-M, Ilomäki J, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Comparison of the Pullout Forces of Bioabsorbable Polylactide/Polyglycolide Screws (Biosorb and Lactosorb) and Tacks: A Study on the Stability of Fixation in Human Cadaver Parietal Bones. Multifunctional and Functionally Graded Materials (FGM2004), Leuven, Belgium, 11-14.7.2004.
  • 32
    Leinonen S, Tiainen J, Kellomäki M, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Holding Power of Bioabsorbable Self-Reinforced Poly-L/DL-Lactide 70/30 Tacks and Miniscrews in Human Cadaver Metatarsal Bone. Multifunctional and Functionally Graded Materials (FGM2004), Leuven, Belgium, 11-14.7.2004.
  • 31
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Viitanen P, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Niemelä S-M, Ikäheimo I, Koskela M, Syrjälä H, Waris T, Törmälä P. Development of Multifunctional Materials (MFM): Bioabsorbable Osteoconductive Drug-Releasing Hard Tissue Fixation Screws. Multifunctional and Functionally Graded Materials (FGM2004), Leuven, Belgium, 11-14.7.2004.

  • 30
    Ashammakhi N, Tiainen J, Waris E, Soini Y, Kelly CP, Andrus L, Jackson IT. Studies on Self-Reinforced Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws in Rabbit Caranium & Femur. 10th General Meeting of the Swiss Society for Biomaterials (SSB), Davos, Switzerland, July 1st, 2004, P2.

  • 29
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Viitanen P, Knuutila K, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Niemelä S-M, Syrjälä H, Waris T, Törmälä P. Update on Multifunctional Materials (MFM): Bioabsorbable Osteoconductive Drug-Releasing Hard Tissue Fixation Screws. 10th General Meeting of the Swiss Society for Biomaterials (SSB), Davos, Switzerland, July 1st, 2004, P3.

  • 28
    Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Soini Y, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Ashammakhi N. Histological study of multifunctional bioabsorbable ciprofloxacin-releasing and plain polylactide-polyglycolide 80/20 screws implanted in rabbit cranial bone.European Cells & Materials (ECM) V: The Cell Biomaterial Reaction, Davos, Switzerland, 28-30.6.2004.

  • 27
    Ashammakhi N, Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Knuutila K, Waris T, Törmälä P. Novel Multifunctional Materials (MFM): Bioabsorbable Osteoconductive Drug-Releasing Hard Tissue Fixation Screws. Tissue & Cell Engineering Society Spring Meeting (TCES2004), Keele University, UK, 14-15th June, 2004.

  • 26
    Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Bioabsorbable Ciprofloxacin-Containing and Plain Self-Reinforced Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws: Pull-Out Strength Properties in Human Cadaver Parietal Bones. International Conference "Strategies in Tissue Engineering" Würzburg, Germany, June 14-16th, 2004, P-16.

  • 25
    Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Ilomäki J, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Comparison of the Pullout Forces of Bioabsorbable Polylactide/Polyglycolide Screws (Biosorb and Lactosorb) and Tacks: A Study on the Stability of Fixation in Human Cadaver Parietal Bones.  International Conference "Strategies in Tissue Engineering" Würzburg, Germany, June 14-16th, 2004, P-15.

  • 24
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Viitanen P, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Niemelä S-M, Syrjälä H, Waris T, Törmälä P. Bioabsorbable Multifunctional PLGA Osteoconductive Drug-Releasing Hard Tissue Fixation Screws. 1st International Football Medicine Congress (IFOMEC), Munich, Germany, 9-12.6.2004.

  • 23
    Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Koort J, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Kaarela O, Ashammakhi N. Bone Tissue Concentrations of Ciprofloxacin Released from Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws Implanted in Rabbits' Cranial Bone. 5th ANNUAL SEMINAR OF “TISSUE ENGINEERING AND MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VETERINARY BIOMATERIAL RESEARCH GROUP (BRG)”, Biomedicum, Helsinki, Finland, June 1st, 2004.

  • 22
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Suokas E, Veiranto M, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Tissue Reactions to Multifunctional Bioabsorbable Ciprofloxacin-Releasing Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws in Rabbit Cranial Bone. 5th ANNUAL SEMINAR OF “TISSUE ENGINEERING AND MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VETERINARY BIOMATERIAL RESEARCH GROUP (BRG)”, Biomedicum, Helsinki, Finland, June 1st, 2004.

  • 21
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Long-Term Histological Evaluation of Bioresorption of Self-Reinforced Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws to Resorb Completely in Rabbit Cranial Bone. 5th ANNUAL SEMINAR OF “TISSUE ENGINEERING AND MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VETERINARY BIOMATERIAL RESEARCH GROUP (BRG)”, Biomedicum, Helsinki, Finland, June 1st, 2004.

  • 20
    Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Ilomäki J, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Holding Power of Bioabsorbable Polylactide/Polyglycolide Screws (Biosorb and Lactosorb) and Tacks to Human Cadaver Parietal Bone. 5th ANNUAL SEMINAR OF “TISSUE ENGINEERING AND MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VETERINARY BIOMATERIAL RESEARCH GROUP (BRG)”, Biomedicum, Helsinki, Finland, June 1st, 2004.

  • 19
    Knuutila K, Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Waris T, Törmälä P, Kaarela O, Ashammakhi N. Novel Multifunctional Tacks: Pull-Out Strength of Ciprofloxacin-Releasing Tacks. 5th ANNUAL SEMINAR OF “TISSUE ENGINEERING AND MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VETERINARY BIOMATERIAL RESEARCH GROUP (BRG)”, Biomedicum, Helsinki, Finland, June 1st, 2004.

  • 18
    Veiranto M, Tiainen J, Niemelä S, Suokas E, Ikäheimo I, Koskela M, Syrjälä H, Ashammakhi N, Törmälä P. Novel Ciprofloxacin Releasing SR-PLGA Miniscrews. 7th World Biomaterials Congress, Sydney, Australia 17-21 May 2004.

  • 17
    Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Koort J, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Kaarela O, Ashammakhi N. Bone Tissue Concentrations of Ciprofloxacin Released from Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 ScrewsImplanted in Rabbits’ Cranial Bone. 14th Interdisciplinary Research Conference on Biomaterials (GRIBOI 2004), Limoges, France, 25-26.3.2004.
  • 16
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Suokas E, Veiranto M,Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Tissue Reactions to Multifunctional Bioabsorbable Ciprofloxacin-Releasing Polylactide- Polyglycolide 80/20 Screwsin Rabbit Cranial Bone. 14th Interdisciplinary Research Conference on Biomaterials (GRIBOI 2004), Limoges, France, 25-26.3.200    4.
  • 15
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N.Self-Reinforced Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws take more than 1½ years to Resorb in Rabbit Cranial Bone. 14th Interdisciplinary Research Conference on Biomaterials (GRIBOI 2004), Limoges, France, 25-26.3.2004.
  • 14
    Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Pullout Strength of Ciprofloxacin-Containing Polylactide-Polyglycolide Screws in Human Cadaver Parietal Bone. 14th Interdisciplinary ResearchConference on Biomaterials (GRIBOI 2004), Limoges, France, 25-26.3.2004.
  • 13
    Tiainen J, Leinonen S-M, Ilomäki J, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Pullout Forces of BioabsorbablePolylactide/Glycolide Screws (Biosorb and Lactosorb) and Tacks. 14th Interdisciplinary Research Conference on Biomaterials (GRIBOI 2004), Limoges, France, 25-26.3.2004.
  • 12
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Knuutila K, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Waris T, Törmälä P. Mechnical properties of ciprofloxacin-releasing polylactide-coglycolide screws and tacks. 14th Interdisciplinary Research Conference on Biomaterials (GRIBOI 2004), Limoges, France, 25-26.3.2004.

  • 11
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Viitanen P, Suokas E, Tiainen J, Niemelä S-M, Waris T, Törmälä P. Development of Multifunctional Materials (MFM): Bioabsorbable Osteoconductive Drug-Releasing Hard Tissue Fixation Screws. 14th Interdisciplinary Research Conference on Biomaterials (GRIBOI 2004), Limoges, France, 25-26.3.2004.
  • 12
    Tiainen J, Soini Y, Törmälä P, Waris T and Ashammakhi N. Self-Reinforced Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws take more than 1½ years to Resorb in Rabbit Cranial Bone. J Biomed Mater Res (Appl Biomat) 2004; 70B(1):49-55.

  • 11
    Tiainen J, Veiranto M, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Pull-out Strength Properties of Bioabsorbable Ciprofloxacin-Containing Self-Reinforced Polylactide-Polyglycolide 80/20 Screws Tested in Human Cadaver Parietal Bones. Oulu University Science Day 18 Feb 2003, Oulu, Finland, (Submitted).

  • 10
    Veiranto M, Suokas E, Aro H.T, Koort J.K, Tiainen J, Niemelä S, Ashammakhi N, Waris T, Törmälä P. Novel bioabsorbable antibiotic releasing bone fracture fixation implants. Biomed 2003. 10th Biomedical Science and Technology Symposium, METU Campus of Northern Cyprus, October 10-12, 2003.

  • 9
    Ashammakhi N, Veiranto M, Viitanen P, Suokas E, Aro H, Koort J, Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Niemelä S-M, Ikäheimo I, Koskela M, Syrjälä H, Waris T and Törmälä P.
    Development of Multifunctional Materials (MFM): Bioabsorbable Osteoconductive Drug-Releasing Hard Tissue Fixation Screws. 4th Annual Seminar of the Center of Excellence on Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering.Biomedicum, Helsinki, Finland. June 3, 2003.

  • 8
    Veiranto M, Suokas E, Aro H, Koort J, Tiainen J, Niemelä S-M, Ashammakhi
    N, Waris T, Törmälä P. Antibiotic releasing bioabsorbable screws for bone surgery. HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CONGRESS OFDRUG RESEARCH, June 5-6, 2003, Helsinki, Finland.

  • 7
    Ashammakhi N, Suuronen R, Tiainen J, Törmälä P, Waris T. Spotlights on Naturally Absorbable Osteofixation Devices. A Review. J Craniofac Surg 2003; 14(2):247-259

  • 6
     Leinonen S, Tiainen J, Kellomäki M, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N, Ninkovic M. Holding Power of Bioabsorbable Self-reinforced Poly-L/D-lactide 70/30 Tacks, and Miniscrews in Human Cadaver Bone. J Craniofac Surg 2003; 14(2):171-175

   
  • 5
    Leinonen S, Tiainen J, Kellomäki M, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Bioabsorbable Self-reinforced Poly-L/LD-lactide 70/30 Tacks have a better Holding Power to the bone than corresponding screws. The 16th Congress of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, Muenster, Germany 3-7 September 2002.

  • 4
    Tiainen J, Leinonen S, Ilomäki J, Suokas E, Törmälä P, Waris T, Ashammakhi N. Bioabsorbable polylactide/glycolide tacks have holding power to the bone similar or even better than screws. The 16th Congress of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, Muenster, Germany 3-7 September 2002.

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