title: The effects of a soluble polymer and bone wax on sternal healing in an animal model. Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1530 3rd Ave S, ZRB 719, Birmingham, AL 35294-0007, USA. wholman@uab.edu
authors.forename: William L
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Holman
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D004338:Drug Combinations; D005260:Female; D006490:Hemostatics / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010012:Osteogenesis / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology; D010168:Palmitates / Q000494:pharmacology*; D020442:Poloxamer / Q000494:pharmacology*; D011817:Rabbits; D013249:Sternum / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013718:Tensile Strength / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D014885:Waxes / Q000494:pharmacology*; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D004338:Drug Combinations; D006490:Hemostatics; C512681:Ostene; D010168:Palmitates; D014885:Waxes; D020442:Poloxamer; C055480:bone wax