New tissue scaffold regrows cartilage and bone

Monday, May 11, 2009 - 11:28 in Health & Medicine

MIT engineers have built a new tissue scaffold that can stimulate bone and cartilage growth when transplanted into the knees and other joints. The scaffold could offer a potential new treatment for sports injuries and other cartilage damage, such as arthritis.

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