• DocumentCode
    2272589
  • Title

    Characterization of HA/βTCP 3-D printed scaffolds for custom bone repair applications

  • Author

    Witek, L. ; Murriky, A. ; Clark, E. ; Smay, J. ; Pines, M. ; Silva, N. ; Ricci, J.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Coll. of Dentistry, New York Univ., New York, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    26-28 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    To evaluate scaffolds used for bone repair, composed of HA/ß-TCP, in vitro and in vivo. Chemical and mechanical characterization was performed on the bulk material while the in vivo portion was utilized to study host response to the scaffold.
  • Keywords
    bioceramics; bone; calcium compounds; orthopaedics; tissue engineering; 3-D printed scaffolds; HA-Ã\x9fTCP; biphasic hydroxyapatite-beta tri-calcium phosphate composite scaffolds; ceramic structures; chemical characterization; custom bone repair applications; host response; mechanical characterization; Animal structures; Bones; Chemicals; Crystalline materials; Equations; In vitro; In vivo; Rabbits; Tensile stress; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bioengineering Conference, Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE 36th Annual Northeast
  • Conference_Location
    New York, NY
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6879-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NEBC.2010.5458142
  • Filename
    5458142