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Biological Compatibility Profile on Biomaterials for Bone Regeneration
Published on: November 16, 2018
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3D-printed PCL/β-TCP/CS composite artificial bone and histocompatibility study
Chao Zheng1,2, Mingman Zhang3,4
1Department of Orthopaedics, Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, People's Republic of China.
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
|December 22, 2023
Summary
A novel 3D-printed bone scaffold made of polycaprolactone (PCL), β-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP), and calcium sulfate (CS) effectively promotes bone regeneration and shows good biocompatibility for tissue engineering applications.
Area of Science:
- Biomaterials Science
- Tissue Engineering
- Regenerative Medicine
Background:
- Bone defects require effective repair strategies.
- Tissue-engineered bone materials offer a promising solution.
- A novel biodegradable composite scaffold was developed using polycaprolactone (PCL), β-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP), and calcium sulfate (CS) via 3D printing.

