Fabrication of Precise Cylindrical Three-Dimensional Tissue Engineering Scaffolds for In Vitro and In Vivo Bone Engineering Applications

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 317-323

  Karp, Jeffrey M ^a   Rzeszutek, Kathy ^a   Shoichet, Molly S ^a   Davies, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fibrin filled scaffolds; Foam; Poly(lactide co glycolide); Tissue engineering scaffold; Trabecular bone

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; LACTIC ACID; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID POLYGLYCOLIC ACID COPOLYMER; POLYLACTIC ACID-POLYGLYCOLIC ACID COPOLYMER; POLYMER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; BONE MARROW CELL; BONE PROSTHESIS; BONE REGENERATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL MOTION; DRUG EFFECT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; RAT; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BIOPROSTHESIS; BONE MARROW CELLS; BONE SUBSTITUTES; CELL MOVEMENT; CELLS, CULTURED; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBRIN; LACTIC ACID; OSSEOINTEGRATION; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYMERS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0141725689     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: 15363732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001665-200305000-00009     Document Type: Article

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