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Proposed piezoelectric effect in bone in conjunction with bioactive conductive scaffolding. The implanted bone scaffold under compressive stress generates negative and positive electrical dipoles. Osteoblasts are then attracted to the negative dipole where they generate new ECM and deposit minerals that form new healthy bone tissue.
