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Kevin Stone: The bio-future of joint replacement

Title : Kevin Stone: The bio-future of joint replacement Found at : http://www.TED.com http://www.ted.com/talks/kevin_stone_the_bio_future_of_joint_replacement.html Description : Arthritis and injury grind down millions of joints, but few get the best remedy -- real biological tissue. Kevin Stone shows a treatment that could sidestep the high costs and donor shortfall of human-to-human transplants with a novel use of animal tissue. About Kevin Stone Kevin Stone's clinic treats joint injury using the latest in bio-medicine: reconstructing damaged tissue, even replacing whole joint parts, with lab-grown cartilage and ligament. Full bio : http://www.ted.com/speakers/kevin_stone.html Video source file : http://video.ted.com/talks/podcast/KevinStone_2010U_480.mp4 Under Creative Commons License : Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/

Science > Bioengineering and Biotechnology > Biomaterials

Science > Bioengineering and Biotechnology > Biomechanics

Science > Physiology > Exercise Physiology

Health > Medicine > Rheumatology

Health > Surgery > Orthopedic Surgery

Health > Nursing

Engineering > Mechanical Engineering

Keywords: joint replacement

Posted by: Carina Paraíso

Posted on: 11 May 2011

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