New calcium phosphate foam could help repair damage due to osteoporoses

Wednesday, December 23, 2015 - 10:51 in Health & Medicine

(Phys.org)—A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in France has developed a type of injectable foam that may serve as a means for treating osteoporoses and other bone degenerative diseases. The team has published a paper in the journal Acta Biomaterialia describing how they came up with the foam, how it works and the uses to which it might be put.

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