A novel new treatment which could replace the need for bone grafting to help repair damaged or diseased bone is being developed as part of a cross-border research project involving students from Queen ...

Primary bone tumors, such as osteosarcoma, have seen stagnant survival rates over the past four decades. Surgical removal of the tumor is critical, but local recurrence may occur when tumours are ...

A recent review is transforming the landscape of craniomaxillofacial bone regeneration with the introduction of personalized bioceramic grafts. This pioneering research explores the fabrication and ...

Researchers have developed a revolutionary bone graft substitute inspired by coral which not only promotes faster healing but dissolves naturally in the body after the repair is complete. Researchers ...

Using bovine bones obtained from cows, a group of scientists say they have developed novel bone graft material that can help fractured and injured bones to grow with minimum adverse body reactions.

Each year, about 2.2 million bone-grafting procedures are performed worldwide, the gold standard of care being autografting, which uses the patient's own bone for tooth implantation and to repair and ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has denied Arlington, Tenn.-based Wright Medical Group’s application to use the Augment Bone Graft for an alternative to autografts in foot and ankle fusions, ...

BioMimetic Therapeutics BMTI is preparing for the test of a lifetime, as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration prepares to evaluate — and possibly approve — BioMimetic's new Augment Bone Graft ...

Bone grafts treat traumatic injuries and help rejuvenate aging joints. Autografts use tissue from a person’s own body, while allografts use tissue from another person’s body. The different types of ...

Scientists have developed a tool made from a modified glue gun that can 3D print bone grafts directly onto fractures and defects during surgery. The tool, described September 5th in the Cell Press ...