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ReviewBioengineering (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Bone-Regeneration Therapy Using Biodegradable Scaffolds: Calcium Phosphate Bioceramics and Biodegradable Polymers.

Kaoru Aoki, Hirokazu Ideta, Yukiko Komatsu, Atsushi Tanaka, Munehisa Kito, Masanori Okamoto, Jun Takahashi, Shuichiro Suzuki, Naoto Saito

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Review in Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
4.4field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Kaoru AokiPhysical Therapy Division, School of Health Sciences, Shinshu University, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan.
Hirokazu IdetaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-6877-1835
Yukiko KomatsuDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan.
Atsushi TanakaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan.
Munehisa KitoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-4256-670X
Masanori OkamotoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-0351-865X
Jun TakahashiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan.
Shuichiro SuzukiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Matsumoto Medical Center, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan.
Naoto SaitoInstitute for Biomedical Sciences, Interdisciplinary Cluster for Cutting Edge Research, Shinshu University, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan.
Shinshu University · JPMatsumoto University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Calcium phosphate-based synthetic bone is broadly used for the clinical treatment of bone defects caused by trauma and bone tumors. Synthetic bone is easy to use; however, its effects depend on the size and location of the bone defect. Many alternative treatment options are available, such as joint arthroplasty, autologous bone grafting, and allogeneic bone grafting. Although various biodegradable polymers are also being developed as synthetic bone material in scaffolds for regenerative medicine, the clinical application of commercial synthetic bone products with comparable performance to that of calcium phosphate bioceramics have yet to be realized. This review discusses the status quo of bone-regeneration therapy using artificial bone composed of calcium phosphate bioceramics such as β-tricalcium phosphate (βTCP), carbonate apatite, and hydroxyapatite (HA), in addition to the recent use of calcium phosphate bioceramics, biodegradable polymers, and their composites. New research has introduced potential materials such as octacalcium phosphate (OCP), biologically derived polymers, and synthetic biodegradable polymers. The performance of artificial bone is intricately related to conditions such as the intrinsic material, degradability, composite materials, manufacturing method, structure, and signaling molecules such as growth factors and cells. The development of new scaffold materials may offer more efficient bone regeneration.

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biodegradable polymerbone defectbone regenerationcalcium phosphatescaffold

Identifiers

PMID38391666
PMCPMC10886059
OpenAlexW4391814189

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