Nano-hydroxyapatite: A driving force for bone tissue engineering

• Main Authors: M Prem Blaisie Rajula (Author), Vivek Narayanan (Author), G Devanand Venkatasubbu (Author), Rekha Chandra Mani (Author), A Sujana (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Bone is an amazing nanocomposite tissue made of both organic (primarily collagen) and inorganic (primarily nano-hydroxyapatite [n-HA]) elements. Bone grafting is a widely used surgical technique in dental and orthopedic surgeries to enhance bone regeneration. In view of the significant drawbacks of...