Recent advances in Ti-6Al-4V additively manufactured by selective laser melting for biomedical implants: Prospect development

AN Aufa, MZ Hassan, Z Ismail - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Recently, additive manufacturing (AM), being part of IR4. 0, received great attention
for the fabrication of customized implants with outstanding quality, which are used in hard …

Triboelectric nanogenerators for therapeutic electrical stimulation

G Conta, A Libanori, T Tat, G Chen… - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Current solutions developed for the purpose of in and on body (IOB) electrical stimulation
(ES) lack autonomous qualities necessary for comfortable, practical, and self‐dependent …

Clinical application of bone marrow mesenchymal stem/stromal cells to repair skeletal tissue

A Arthur, S Gronthos - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
There has been an escalation in reports over the last decade examining the efficacy of bone
marrow derived mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (BMSC) in bone tissue engineering and …

Mesenchymal stem cells: amazing remedies for bone and cartilage defects

P Kangari, T Talaei-Khozani… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2020 - Springer
Skeletal disorders are among the leading debilitating factors affecting millions of people
worldwide. The use of stem cells for tissue repair has raised many promises in various …

[HTML][HTML] Orthopedic implants and devices for bone fractures and defects: Past, present and perspective

T Kim, CW See, X Li, D Zhu - Engineered Regeneration, 2020 - Elsevier
Bone is a unique tissue that is capable of repairing itself after damage. However, there are
certain instances of fractures and defects that require clinical intervention for proper …

[HTML][HTML] Biological applications of copper-containing materials

P Wang, Y Yuan, K Xu, H Zhong, Y Yang, S **… - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Copper is an indispensable trace metal element in the human body, which is mainly
absorbed in the stomach and small intestine and excreted into the bile. Copper is an …

Piezoelectric materials as stimulatory biomedical materials and scaffolds for bone repair

B Tandon, JJ Blaker, SH Cartmell - Acta biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
The process of bone repair and regeneration requires multiple physiological cues including
biochemical, electrical and mechanical-that act together to ensure functional recovery …

Biodegradable bone implants in orthopedic applications: a review

G Chandra, A Pandey - Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
A biologically-validated biodegradable material must comfortably stay in the physiological
environment it is placed in, before finally disappearing over the intended period of time with …

Materials evolution of bone plates for internal fixation of bone fractures: A review

J Li, L Qin, K Yang, Z Ma, Y Wang, L Cheng… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bone plates play a vital role in bone fracture healing by providing the necessary mechanical
fixation for fracture fragments through modulating biomechanical microenvironment adjacent …

Diaphyseal long bone nonunions—types, aetiology, economics, and treatment recommendations

M Rupp, C Biehl, M Budak, U Thormann… - International …, 2018 - Springer
The intention of the current article is to review the epidemiology with related socioeconomic
costs, pathophysiology, and treatment options for diaphyseal long bone delayed unions and …