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Studies from Columbia University update current data on biomedical engineering

Published in Blood Weekly, June 3rd, 2010

Researchers detail in 'Bioactive stratified polymer ceramic-hydrogel scaffold for integrative osteochondral repair,' new data in biomedical engineering. "Due to the intrinsically poor repair potential of articular cartilage, injuries to this soft tissue do not heal and require clinical intervention. Tissue engineered osteochondral grafts offer a promising alternative for cartilage repair," scientists in the United States report.

"The functionality and integration potential of these grafts can be further improved by the regeneration of a stable calcified cartilage interface. This study focuses on the design and optimization of a stratified osteochondral graft with...

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