Mechanical strain induces ex vivo expansion of periosteum.

Segmental bone defects present complex clinical challenges. Nonunion, malunion, and infection are common sequalae of autogenous bone grafts, allografts, and synthetic bone implants due to poor incorporation with the patient's bone. The current project explores the osteogenic properties of perio...

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Main Authors: Mary M Walker, Molly E Baumann, John H Alexander, Britani N Blackstone, Christopher B Morgan, Thomas J Scharschmidt, Heather M Powell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0279519