Bone-Grafting Biomaterials

Download or read book Bone-Grafting Biomaterials written by Yoshiki Oshida and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2024-05-06 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bone augmentation is a procedure to replace and repair fractured bone in extreme circumstances. The materials used in such grafting techniques must be biocompatible and might come from natural bone sources or synthetic materials. This book defines bone augmentation and describes different bone grafting materials, techniques, and applications. Recently developed materials are also explored.