Abstract:Bone regeneration in large bone cavities presents a major challenge. These bony voids are either filled with an autograft/ allograft (patient's own bone from another anatomical location or cadaveric bone, respectively), or synthetic bone graft substitute called "bone void filler." Autografts are the 'gold standard' for bone grafting, but have inherent limitations of donor site morbidity and limited supply. [1] More recently, synthetic ceramics have shown promise for this application of bone void filling becaus… Show more
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