Recent Developments of Functional Scaffolds for Craniomaxillofacial Bone Tissue Engineering Applications
Figure 3
Alveolar bone regeneration using poly(L-lactide-co-ε-caprolactone)/β-TCP membrane and bFGF-gelatin sponge in the mandible of a canine [32]. Micro-CT images of frontal and sagittal sections in the mandible 6 months postoperatively. (a) Group using only GBR membrane, and (b) group using membrane and bFGF-gelatin sponge circles: regenerated bone; and arrow: GBR membrane.