• 1Department of Anatomy, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou Guangdong, 510515, P.R.China;;
  • 2Shanxi Medical Tissue Bank, China Institute for Radiation Protection. Corresponding author: LI Baoxing, E-mail: LBXING1955@163.com;
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Objective To review the progress and clinical application of malleable bone paste/putty. MethodsRecent literature about malleable bone paste/putty was reviewed and analyzed. ResultsThe preparation and clinical application of malleable bone paste/putty have become increasingly mature. Many kinds of malleable bone paste/putty have been applied extensively and the good clinical results have been achieved in the treatment of the irregular bone defects. The materials and methods for preparing malleable bone paste/putty are different. Then they have different bone repair abilities. ConclusionMalleable bone paste/putty provides effective method to treat irregular bone defects. But the malleable bone paste/putty still has some shortage, so further researches should be carried out.

Citation: ZHANG Naili,LI Baoxing,ZHANG Yumin,ZHOU Mo. PROGRESS OF MALLEABLE BONE PASTE/PUTTY. Chinese Journal of Reparative and Reconstructive Surgery, 2012, 26(11): 1381-1397. doi: Copy