ITHACA, N.Y., Feb. 29 (UPI) --Researchers at Cornell University have discovered a unique property of cancellous bone -- the bone near joints and found in the vertebrae. It maintains its strength ...

Cancellous bone is a vital reservoir for developing red blood cells, platelets, and white blood cells. Also, ... Bone marrow adipose tissue can also store fatty acids.

Publication highlights Puros Cancellous Particulate Allograft’s collagen microstructure and greater surface area for significantly higher mesenchymal stromal cellular (hBMSC) response compared ...

Burch, in 1938, first saw the surgical possibilities of tantalum, 7 and Pudenz, 8 in 1942, emphasized its future in neurosurgery in a paper on tissue tolerance of the metal in cats. It was also ...

Through a cooperative project between the medical industry and academia that started in September 2011, the hospital’s orthopedic department participated in the development of bone tissues and ...

Bone marrow is the tissue comprising the center of large bones. It is the place where new blood cells are produced. ... ribs, vertebrae and shoulder blades, and in the cancellous ("spongy") ...

A bone autograft involves repairing bone with material from a person’s own body. Surgeons can take tissue from a person’s cancellous (spongy) bone, cortical (compact) bone, or bone marrow .