Scientists gather surgical waste to unlock secrets of bone diseases
NCT ID NCT00802607
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study collected leftover bone, skin, and fat tissue from 50 patients undergoing surgery at Children's National Medical Center. The goal was to create cell cultures and analyze the tissue to better understand bone and connective tissue diseases. The study was terminated early, but the samples may still help researchers learn more about these conditions.
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Childrens National Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
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