Research Article

Strontium Incorporated Coralline Hydroxyapatite for Engineering Bone

Table 1

Ratio of Ca + Sr/P and percentage of Sr incorporated after CHA conversion calculated by EDX analysis.

Ca + Sr/PSDSr/Ca + SrSD
meanmean

UntreatedN/A0.80%0.19%
CHA1.550.151.28%0.05%
CHA-100 mM Sr1.550.025.94%0.21%
CHA-500 mM Sr1.600.0413.78%0.40%