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Proplast
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Definition
: Polymer of polytetrafluoroethylene and carbon filaments; porous biocompatible material used in orofacial and middle ear reconstruction and as coating for metal implants.
a polymer used in reconstruct surg; D25-26 qualif
Other names
I, Proplast; Proplast I
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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proplast II
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*Aluminum Oxide
Proplast/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action
Biocompatible Materials
J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1982;40(12):771