Leah Samuel

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Flexible 3-D Printed Scaffolds Could Mend Broken Bones

Leah Samuel | STAT | September 28, 2016

When doctors repair broken bones or problematic joints, they often rely on ceramic or resin bone implants. But those have some downfalls: Because they’re rigid, they’re difficult for surgeons to customize to a patient’s body, and they are tricky to use in minimally invasive surgeries. The ideal would be a cheap material that would be bendable but would allow new bone to grow into its structure...

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