Bacteria-produced PHA fibres aid bone healing

A recent doctoral thesis from the University of Borås, Sweden, has explored an innovative method for bone healing using bacteria-produced fibres, eliminating the need to harvest bone from another part of the body. It involves using bacteria to produce fibres that can help heal bones.

For the full story, see the June 2025 edition of Medical Textiles.

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Image: Melanie Rees/University of Borås