In the News: 08/03

Stem Cell Technology Now Available For Bone Repair Cellect, a kit that allows surgeons to harvest stem cells from a patient’s bone marrow and grow new bone for grafting, has been introduced by Cleveland Clinic orthopaedic surgeon Dr. George Muschler. It’s the first stem cell technology to be commercially developed and the first technology to be introduced for bone repair. The process, in which bone fibers and chips are used to control the rate of new…