Genetically-engineered bone marrow stromal cells and collagen mimetic scaffold modification for healing critically-sized bone defects

Non-healing bone defects have a significant socioeconomic impact in the U.S. with approximately 600,000 bone grafting procedures performed annually. Autografts and allografts are clinically the most common treatments; however, autologous donor bone is in limited supply, and allografts often have po...

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Main Author: Wojtowicz, Abigail M.
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/34705