Table 1.
Characterization of PLGA scaffolds.
| Test items | Results (n = 3) |
|---|---|
| Water absorption | 9.09 ± 0.65% |
| Compressive strength | 15.83 ± 0.42 N/mm2 |
| Peptide loading capacity (2% peptide) | 0.227 mg P-15; 0.227 mg BMP-9 (per scaffold) |
| Peptide loading capacity (4% peptide) | 0.462 mg P-15; 0.462 mg BMP-9 (per scaffold) |