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2 days agoDoctors Modify Hot Glue Gun to Stick Broken Bones Back Together
Scientists in South Korea have modified a glue gun - the kind you'd use for an arts and crafts DIY project at home - to generate bone grafts and print them directly onto fractures in animals, to aid in the healing process. In experiments involving rabbits, the researchers created 3D-printed grafts on the fly, allowing fractured bones to heal and regrow naturally.
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