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Title

Scalable Functional Bone Substitutes: Strategic Integration of Key Structural Elements of Bone in Synthetic Biomaterials

Authors

Tera M. Filion, University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolFollow
Jie Song, University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolFollow

Student Author(s)

Tera M. Filion

GSBS Program

Cell Biology

UMMS Affiliation

Department of Orthopedics and Physical Rehabilitation; Department of Cell Biology

Date

8-2011

Document Type

Book Chapter

Medical Subject Headings

Biocompatible Materials; Bone Substitutes; Bone Transplantation

Disciplines

Biology and Biomimetic Materials | Biomaterials | Cell Biology | Life Sciences | Medicine and Health Sciences | Orthopedics

Abstract

Summary: Introduces recent advances in the evolvement of non-metallic orthopedic biomaterials in the design of organic-inorganic composite bone substitutes.

Citation: 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

Comments

InTech papers are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license.

Journal Title

GSBS Student Publications

Repository Citation

Filion, Tera M. and Song, Jie, "Scalable Functional Bone Substitutes: Strategic Integration of Key Structural Elements of Bone in Synthetic Biomaterials" (2011). GSBS Student Publications. 1761.
https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/gsbs_sp/1761