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US researchers create new ‘silk’ composite for bone repair

April 23, 2018

Via: medicaldevice-network.com

Researchers at the University of Connecticut (UConn) in the US have used silk fibres to develop a biodegradable composite for the repair of load-bearing bones. Led by UConn professor Mei Wei, the team used the silk fibroin protein present in […]