
Georgetown Engineers Pectin-Based Bone Grafts to Replace Metal Implants
Bone grafting is among the most frequently performed surgical interventions globally. Yet despite their prevalence, these surgeries carry real risks, infection, nerve damage, hemorrhage, and the body’s outright rejection of foreign materials. At Georgetown University, Styliani Alimperti, an associate professor of biochemistry and molecular and cellular biology at Georgetown’s School of Medicine, is engineering 3D…
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