Drug-loaded bioactive composite powders are used for the treatment of orthopedic diseases
and prevention of infection or inflammatory reaction after surgical implantation. Nanosized …

The incidence of fractures and bone-related diseases like osteoporosis has been increasing
due to aging of the world's population. Up to now, grafts and titanium implants have been the …

Biomedical scaffolds have recently evolved into various functional materials, including drug
delivery systems (DDS). Here, we report the development of a new, highly porous scaffold …

Advanced bioceramics for bone regeneration constitutes one of the pivotal interests in the
multidisciplinary and far-sighted scientific trajectory of Prof. Vallet Regí. The different …

In this chapter, those ceramics used for repair and to regenerate bone are reviewed in a
comprehensive way. First, an overview of ceramics used in biomedical applications as well …

Hemostasis in orthopedic osteotomy or bone cutting requires different methods and
materials. The bleeding of bone marrow can be mostly stopped by bone wax. However, the …

Cell carrier is a useful biomedical tool to deliver particular kind of cells to a specific site for
cell therapy or tissue regeneration. In the current study, 45S5 bioglass (BG) was introduced …

Healing of large bone defects requires implants or scaffolds that provide structural guidance
for cell growth, differentiation, and vascularization. In the present work, an agarose …

Stem cell-based therapy is a promising treatment for cartilage defects due to the
pluripotency, abundant sources and low immunogenicity of stem cells. Hydrogels are a …

Biomaterials have had a major impact on the practice of contemporary medicine and patient
care. Growing into a major interdisciplinary effort involving chemists, biologists, engineers …