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Hydroxyapatite/polyurethane (HA/PU) scaffolds show promise for bone tissue engineering due to their biocompatibility and biodegradability. This review covers their design, synthesis, and applications in bone repair and drug delivery.

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  • Regenerative Medicine
  • Orthopedic Engineering

Background:

  • Polyurethane (PU) and ceramic scaffolds are key synthetic bone materials.
  • Combining PU with calcium phosphates like hydroxyapatite (HA) enhances mechanical properties and biocompatibility.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent advancements in hydroxyapatite/polyurethane (HA/PU) scaffolds for bone tissue engineering.
  • To discuss the design, synthesis, modification, and biological properties of these scaffolds.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of HA/PU scaffold research.
  • Analysis of scaffold properties including osteogenesis and biocompatibility.
  • Examination of applications in bone repair and drug delivery.

Main Results:

  • Diverse HA/PU scaffolds exhibit promising osteogenic, antimicrobial, and biocompatible characteristics.
  • These scaffolds are effective in bone repair, defect filling, and drug delivery applications.

Conclusions:

  • HA/PU scaffolds represent a significant development in synthetic bone materials.
  • Their tailored properties support applications ranging from bone regeneration to long-term implants.