Marine Skeletons: Towards Hard Tissue Repair and Regeneration
Musculoskeletal disorders in the elderly have significantly increased due to the increase in an ageing population. The treatment of these diseases necessitates surgical procedures, including total joint replacements such as hip and knee joints. Over the years a number of treatment options have been...
Main Authors: | Innocent J. Macha, Besim Ben-Nissan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/16/7/225 |
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