Scalable Functional Bone Substitutes: Strategic Integration of Key Structural Elements of Bone in Synthetic Biomaterials
Student Authors
Tera M. FilionUMass Chan Affiliations
Department of Cell BiologyDepartment of Orthopedics and Physical Rehabilitation
Document Type
Book ChapterPublication Date
2011-08-01Keywords
Biocompatible Materials; Bone Substitutes; Bone TransplantationBiology and Biomimetic Materials
Biomaterials
Cell Biology
Life Sciences
Medicine and Health Sciences
Orthopedics
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Summary: Introduces recent advances in the evolvement of non-metallic orthopedic biomaterials in the design of organic-inorganic composite bone substitutes.Source
Tera M. Filion and Jie Song (2011). Scalable Functional Bone Substitutes: Strategic Integration of Key Structural Elements of Bone in Synthetic Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering - Frontiers and Challenges, Reza Fazel-Rezai (Ed.), ISBN: 978-953-307-309-5, InTech, Available from: http://www.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/scalable-functional-bone-substitutes-strategic-integration-of-key-structural-elements-of-bone-in-syn