Meeting an unmet need: A surgical implant that grows with a child

The tubular, expanding implant design used in a new proof-of-concept could also be adapted for a variety of other growth-accommodating implants throughout the body.

from Engineering and Construction News – ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/10/171011091850.htm

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