A Scoping Review of CERAMENT™ Applications in Orthopedic Surgery.

ABSTRACT: Background: Bone defects resulting from trauma, infection, or benign tumors pose major challenges in orthopedic surgery. Traditional approaches, such as autologous bone grafting, are limited by donor site morbidity and graft availability. CERAMENT™, a synthetic bone substitute composed of calcium sulfate and hydroxyapatite, offers an alternative with osteoconductive properties, controlled resorption, and injectability. Methods: A scoping review was conducted in accordance with PRISMA-ScR guidelines. Literature searches were performed in PubMed, Embase, and Scopus through 3 July 2025, using the terms "CERAMENT™" and "Orthopedics." Studies were selected based on the PICO framework, focusing on clinical applications of CERAMENT™ in human orthopedic procedures. Results: Ou

SUBMITTER: Bove A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12609670 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature