Here’s Everything You Need to Know about Bone Grafting and Bone Graft SubstitutePosted by coherent market insights on December 21st, 2020 Bone grafting is a medical procedure that replaces missing bone to repair extremely complex bone fractures, usually for major trauma, which poses a risk to the patient if not properly healed, or fail to heal naturally. Any fracture of the bone is structurally important because it gives the supporting tissue, including muscle and ligament, a firm and secure basis from which to pull together. Injuries to bones cause both mechanical damage and chemical damage to the bone, both of which weaken and cause fragility. These two types of bone damage are often associated with poor healing and reduced functional capacity, both of which make bone grafting a vital treatment for severe bone fractures and injuries. Some minor or very minor bone injuries can also be treated without bone grafting, however, the risk is higher for large bone fractures such as compound fractures. Readmore@https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/heres-everything-you-need-know-bone-grafting-graft-priyanka-shinde Like it? Share it!More by this author |