3D-printed porous Ti6Al4V scaffolds for long bone repair in animal models: a systematic review

Abstract Background Titanium and its alloys have been widely employed for bone tissue repair and implant manufacturing. The rapid development of three-dimensional (3D) printing technology has allowed fabrication of porous titanium scaffolds with controllable microstructures, which is considered to b...

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Main Authors: Yifei Gu, Yi Sun, Sohaib Shujaat, Annabel Braem, Constantinus Politis, Reinhilde Jacobs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-02960-6