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Natural protein scaffold may speed bone healing by growing blood vessels at same time

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Natural protein scaffold may speed bone healing by growing blood vessels at same time
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For patients suffering from traumatic injuries that leave behind "volumetric" gaps—where significant bone and blood vessels are lost—the clock is always ticking. Without a nearby blood supply, cells in the center of a large injury cannot survive, often leading to permanent tissue loss or failed grafts.

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