A 3D printed mimetic composite for the treatment of growth plate injuries in a rabbit model

Abstract Growth plate injuries affecting the pediatric population may cause unwanted bony repair tissue that leads to abnormal bone elongation. Clinical treatment involves bony bar resection and implantation of an interpositional material, but success is limited and the bony bar often reforms. No tr...

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Main Authors: Yangyi Yu, Kristine M. Fischenich, Sarah A. Schoonraad, Shane Weatherford, Asais Camila Uzcategui, Kevin Eckstein, Archish Muralidharan, Victor Crespo-Cuevas, Francisco Rodriguez-Fontan, Jason P. Killgore, Guangheng Li, Robert R. McLeod, Nancy Hadley Miller, Virginia L. Ferguson, Stephanie J. Bryant, Karin A. Payne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01
Series:npj Regenerative Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41536-022-00256-1