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EXERCISE
You have been tasked with developing a synthetic bone
graft for a young patient that has osteosarcoma of the
femur. The patient is being treated with chemotherapy,
and is scheduled to have the tumor removed in two
which may necessitate the need to seed the construct and
culture it in vitro prior to implantation. If you do decide
to culture the construct in vitro, you should determine
whether or not to use a bioreactor. Because of the size
CHAPTER II.6.7
Bone Tissue Engineering