Browsing by Subject "bone graft"
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(2018-08-30)Department: Biomedical EngineeringBone grafts are scaffold constructs required for the treatment of bone diseases and fracture when a defect is above a critical size to heal naturally. Bone tissue engineering approaches aim to recapitulate the physical, ...
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(2022-03-25)Department: Chemical EngineeringMore than 50% of adults in the United States are afflicted with musculoskeletal disease or injury, with bone fractures being the most common musculoskeletal condition requiring medical resources. While fracture repair is ...
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(2016-03-24)Department: Chemical EngineeringApproximately 1.5 million bone grafting surgeries are performed annually in the United States for patients suffering traumatic injury, tumor, infection, or degenerative disease. The fiscal burden of these procedures is ...