A modified hot glue gun can mend broken bones

[Pelican Press 0]

With slight modifications, hot glue guns commonly used in arts and crafts can repair damaged bones quickly and cheaply, researchers say. Bones can repair themselves after small injuries, but if there is a void , because of serious trauma or tumour removal, for example , then that space needs to be filled with either a graft or an artificial plug made of a material that encourages bone cells to…

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