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Bone graft substitutes: past, present, future.

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  • 1Department of Orthopaedics, Children's Hospital Medical Centre, University of Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA. shitalparikh@hotmail.com

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
|September 7, 2002
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Autografts are the gold standard for bone grafts but have limitations. This review explores current and future bone graft substitutes to improve skeletal defect repair and reduce autograft reliance.

Area of Science:

  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Biomaterials Science
  • Regenerative Medicine

Background:

  • Bone grafts are essential for skeletal defect repair, commonly using autografts.
  • Autografts present challenges like limited supply and donor site morbidity.
  • There is a significant need for advanced bone graft substitutes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review historical and current bone graft substitutes.
  • To explore future research directions in bone graft technology.
  • To provide an overview of the existing and emerging bone graft market.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review for historical data.
  • Internet research and direct company correspondence for current and future concepts.
  • Analysis of products in clinical trials and those nearing commercialization.

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Main Results:

  • Autografts, while effective, have significant limitations.
  • Numerous bone graft substitutes exist, with ongoing development.
  • Many innovative products are in clinical trials and expected soon.

Conclusions:

  • Developing effective bone graft substitutes is crucial for improving patient outcomes.
  • Future research focuses on enhancing biologic function and reducing autograft dependency.
  • The market is evolving with promising alternatives to traditional bone grafts.