Table 4 Biodegradation test data of the PEG impregnated sintered bovine scaffolds at 37°C in PBS on Days 1, 4 and 7.

From: In Vitro Study of Surface Modified Poly(ethylene glycol)-Impregnated Sintered Bovine Bone Scaffolds on Human Fibroblast Cells

PEG impregnated scaffold

Weight change ± SD (%)

Day-1

Day-4

Day-7

PEG- D900

−9.13±0.02

−12.66±0.07

+6.65±0.12

PEG- D1000

−5.49±0.05

−8.49±0.13

+5.63±0.08

PEG- M900

−11.09±0.09

−15.84±0.08

+6.92±0.13

PEG-M1000

−7.24±0.08

−9.13±0.06

+6.38±0.06

PEG-P900

−12.37±0.07

−19.03±0.13

+8.90±0.08

PEG-P1000

−10.13±0.06

−11.13±0.14

+6.71±0.11

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