New injectable bioceramics for bone repair and regeneration
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| Coordinator | Uppsala universitet - Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper |
| Funding from Vinnova | SEK 1 750 000 |
| Project duration | November 2013 - May 2016 |
| Status | Completed |
Important results from the project
The project has resulted in exchange of staff and collaboration research around bone void filler materials.
Expected long term effects
The project has resulted in a patent application, out licensing of patent and a preclincial study of the technology.
Approach and implementation
The challenge of this project was communication between the partners, where big help has come from Chinese scientists in Sweden . In addition, the planning and the start of the animal study has been somewhat problematic and benefited at the time. Furthermore, the maximum time of the study, animals have been implanted for 6 months, which in subsequent sample preparation and analysis took a long time .