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Table 1 Energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) microanalysis Quantification

From: Safety of bioabsorbable implants in vitro

Element (Wt %)

Controlgroupwithcells

A noveldesignPLGA groupwithcells

C K

17.64

24.87

N K

13.11

19.70

O K

26.74

26.67

Na K

10.13

6.54

Mg K

16.13

4.63

P K

6.56

5.65

Ca K

9.69

11.94

TOTAL

100

100

  1. C: Carbon, N: Azote, O: Oxygen, Na: Sodium, Mg: Magnesium, P: Phosphorus, Ca: Calcium are the chemical symbol.