Pig model to help research on human knee growth, injury treatment

Pig model to help research on human knee growth, injury treatment 05/16/2017 03:08 PM EDT Medical and biomedical engineering researchers have published research on how the knees of pigs compare to human knees at various stages of maturity--a finding that will advance research by this group and others on injury treatment in young people. Full story at https://news.ncsu.edu/2017/05/pig-knee-model-2017/ Source North Carolina State University This is an NSF News From the Field item.   Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery, on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111