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. 2019 Oct 11;9:14671. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-51123-x

Table 1.

Concentrations of elements dissolved from the Mg alloy staples in the immersion test using artificial intestinal juice.

Element Mg
(μg/mL/week)
Y
(μg/mL/week)
Nd
(μg/mL/week)
1st week 115.667 ± 10.599 <LOD <LOD
4th week 84.567 ± 4.632 <LOD <LOD
8th week 50.300 ± 2.651 0.003 ± 0.001 0.005 ± 0.000
12th week 45.433 ± 0.651 <LOD 0.004 ± 0.001

Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation. <LOD: Below the limit of detection (LOD: Y, Nd; 0.002 µg/mL).