Saturday, 30 November 2013

Bone Grafting Improvements With the Help of Sea Coral: Research

Thanks to new research, now sea coral could soon be used more extensively in bone grafting procedures. It has refined the material's properties and made it more compatible with natural bone. By partially converting calcium carbonate (and) #8213;found in the exoskeleton of sea coral (and) #8213;into coralline hydroxyapatite (CHA), the refined material, called coralline hydroxyapatite/calcium carbonate (CHACC), has been shown to 'considerably improve' the outcome of bone grafts ...

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