Tissue regeneration in orthopedic surgery - do we need cells?

Orthopaedic tissue engineering combines the application of scaffold materials, cells and the release of growth factors. It has been described as the science of persuading the body to reconstitute or repair tissues that have failed to regenerate or heal ...

Many children born with ear microtia undergo reconstructive surgery for both aesthetic and functional purposes. This surgery is a delicate procedure that requires the surgeon to carve a “scaffold” for a new ear, typically from the patient’s own ...

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionise the pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative stages of orthopaedic surgery. We conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the role and ...

• A review of application areas of artificial intelligence (AI) in Orthopedic surgery is conducted.
• Potential application of AI in the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative stages are identified.
• A meta-analysis was carried ...