Bovine bone particulates containing bone anabolic factors as a potential xenogenic bone graft substitute

Abstract Background Alternative grafts are needed to improve the healing of bone non-union. Here, we assessed a bovine bone product which retains the inorganic and organic components of bone, as an alternative bone graft. Methods Bovine bone matrix proteins (BBMPs) were isolated from bovine bone par...

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Main Authors: David S. Musson, Ryan Gao, Maureen Watson, Jian-Ming Lin, Young-Eun Park, Donna Tuari, Karen E. Callon, Mark Zhu, Nicola Dalbeth, Dorit Naot, Jacob T. Munro, Jillian Cornish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1089-x