Magnesiumreview2015
Magnesium-based implants: a mini-review.
Magnesium research
confidence
Key findings
Mini-review on magnesium-based biomaterials; no clinical or biological endpoints reported.
View source on PubMed (PMID 25697680) ↗
- Sample size
- Not applicable
- Population
- Not applicable (review of magnesium-based biomaterials)
- Dosing
- Not applicable
- Duration
- Not applicable
- Route
- Not applicable
- Blinding
- not_reported
- Controls
- not_reported
- Drug class
- mitochondrial peptide
Full abstract
The goal of this review is to bring to the attention of the readership of Magnesium Research another facet of the importance of magnesium, i.e. magnesium-based biomaterials. A concise history of biomaterials and magnesium are thus presented. In addition, historical and current, clinical magnesium-based applications are presented.