Dual Osteogenic and Angiogenic Growth Factor Delivery as a Treatment for Segmental Bone Defects
A new model of a critically-sized segmental femoral bone defect in rats was developed to enable in vivo imaging and facilitate post-mortem mechanical testing of samples. The critically-sized nature of the model was assessed and confirmed. The efficacy of sustained co-delivery of osteogenic (BMP-2 an...
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Georgia Institute of Technology
2007
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1853/16264 |