Delayed Healing
Dear Colleagues: A recent newspaper report on “nanoscaffolding” for regrowth of severed limbs or other tissue caught my eye. The headline read: “U.S. military can regrow human limbs, organs” http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/story.html?id=6864c9e0-cfcc-4cf6-b373-6d4cbabe6cd3. According to the newspaper description, the nanoscaffolding was made of tiny polymer fibers on which human cells grew, like vines on a trellis. The technology has already succeeded in re-growing […]
