Hydroxyapatite-“Stand-in” for New Century Bone
Due to the effects of diseases, aging, and frequent traffic accidents, the number of cases of bone injury has increased year by year. According to statistics, there are 3 million orthopedic cases in China every year, so the demand for bone substitute materials is increasing. In recent years, bone substitute materials represented by hydroxyapatite have gradually become the darlings of clinical application. Hydroxyapatite is the main component of vertebrate bones and teeth, and has good biological activity and biocompatibility. Compared [...]
