Preparation of self-setting bone paste of hydroxyapatite/collagen nanocomposite.

What is it about?

Self-setting bone paste which has ability to substitute with new bone by bone remodeling process was prepared using hydroxyapatite/collagen bone-like nanocomposite by utilizing (3-glycidoxypropyl)trimethoxysilane aqueous solution as a liquid phase.

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Why is it important?

This bone paste showed appropriate substitution period, less than 3 months, for bone voids. It will be used in bone void filling and also accelerate bone fracture healing by filling gaps between fractures.