Researchers have successfully regenerated damaged skull bones in mice by creating a freestanding, biomimetic scaffold that combines a piezoelectric framework and the growth-promoting properties of a ...

Bone regeneration is a complex process, and existing methods to aid regeneration including transplants and growth factor transmissions face limitations such as the high cost. But recently, a ...

That unmistakable sound of bone giving way under pressure sends immediate dread through anyone who hears it. Broken bones account for millions of medical visits annually in the United States alone, ...

The Distal-Screw Guiding System uses one guiding bolt (green) to line up the rest of the screws on a metal rod after it has been inserted in a broken bone. Modeled by WWU Manufacturing Engineering ...

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Last week, we took a quick look at bones by size, structure and type. Now comes the painful part, where we take a nice trip to the hospital and explore what happens when you break those bones. We’re ...

Have you ever gone through life without breaking a single bone? Maybe you’ve tripped, fallen, or played rough sports, but somehow stayed intact. While you might think it’s just luck, a viral idea ...

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Design and characterization of piezoelectrically and topographically originated biomimetic scaffolds. (a) Schematic representation of the enhanced bone regeneration mechanism through electrical and ...