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2021 Annual Conference - Call For Abstracts 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Dear members and friends of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, The 36th Annual General Meeting, hosted by the University of Waterloo, will be held from May 13th to May 15th on Hopin, a virtual conference platform...
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CBS2021 conference - early Call for Abstracts 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear friends, The organizing committee of the 36th annual conference of the Canadian Biomaterials Society is pleased to inform you that the Call for Abstracts will be issued in early January...
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CBS-SWOSC Research Symposium 0 comments

by Joseph Deering
On behalf of the Canadian Biomaterials Society - Southwestern Ontario Student Chapter, we re excited to announce the first official rescheduled CBS-SWOSC Research Symposium We re reaching out to you to potentially submit an abstract for either an oral presentation, virtual poster, or 3 Minute Thesis-style presentation...
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2021 Conference - Call for Sponsors/Exhibitors 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear members and friends of CBS, As part of organizing the 36th Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS conference, we invite potential sponsors to review our sponsorship package...
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HR-pQCT Study of Bone Quality in Human Proximal Femurs with Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis comments

by Rizhi Wang HANADI ALOUSAIMI
Two of the major public health problems in the elderly population are osteoarthritis OA and osteoporosis OP ...
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The effects of fluid viscosity on stress shielding in uniformly textured UHMWPE during the dwell phase of SDS motion comments

by Christina Ippolito
Total joint arthroplasty TJA is the most common treatment option for severe arthritis. Typically the bearing design is a metal CoCr component on an ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene UHMWPE counterface...
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Synthesis and Characterization of OCP Obtained from DCPD for Bone Substitutes comments

by Sukyoung Kim
Calcium phosphates CaPs ceramics were used as a bone substitute for improving new bone formation due to the excellent biological affinity to hard tissues...
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Engineering small-caliber arterial models in a biomechanical in vitro platform comments

by Nina Bono
Vascular tissue engineering has made significant advancement over the past decades toward the definition of optimal scaffolds, cell sources, and biomechanical culture parameters for obtaining engineered tissue ET products that resemble native tissues...
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Mechano-Hypoxia Conditioning of Human Stem Cell-Based Cartilage with Transient TGF-β3 Stimulation comments

by David Li
Knee osteoarthritis KOA is the most common osteoarthritis that affects over 10 of Canadians. It occurs in almost all demographics and individuals with injured articular cartilage AC are especially at risk of KOA development...
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