Biomechanical evaluation of cell-loaded and cell-free hydroxyapatite implants for the reconstruction of segmental bone defects
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine
- Vol. 10 (12) , 739-742
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1008939524807
Abstract
Porous hydroxyapatite (HA) scaffoldings are currently used in tissue engineering for bone reconstruction. When this osteoconductive biomaterial is combined with osteoprogenitor cells, it acquires...Keywords
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