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ArticleGels (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Employing Polymer and Gel to Fabricate Scaffold-like Cancellous Orthopedic Screw: Polycaprolactone/Chitosan/Hydroxyapatite.

AmirHossein Badami, Javad Esmaeili, Hasan Mirtalaie

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Article in Gels (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

AmirHossein BadamiDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad 8543131, Iran.ORCID 0009-0004-8092-4429
Javad EsmaeiliDepartment of Tissue Engineering, TISSUEHUB Co., Tehran 1956854977, Iran.ORCID 0000-0003-2853-9916
Hasan MirtalaieDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad 8543131, Iran.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Using metallic/polymeric orthopedic screws causes cavities in bone trauma after the attachment of broken bones, which prolongs the healing. Yet, it remains unknown how to overcome such a challenge. The main aim of this research was to use both polymers and gels to fabricate and study a new PCL/chitosan/hydroxyapatite scaffold-like orthopedic screw for cancellous bone trauma. This screw, because of its low stiffness and its scaffold-based matrix (due to the gel part), can facilitate bone healing. Different concentrations of PCL (60-95%

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biomaterialcancellous bone traumacell migrationorthopedic screwscaffoldtissue engineering

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PMID39851999
PMCPMC11765406

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