Segmental Additive Tissue Engineering (SATE) (IMAGE)

New York Stem Cell Foundation

Segmental Additive Tissue Engineering (SATE)

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The section of bone to be replaced is partitioned into segments, engineered into a graft using stem cells, and then recombined and fitted to the patient's bone with an orthopedic device

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Christina Ng, New York Stem Cell Foundation

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