Tissue engineered cartilage "bioshell" protective layer for subcutaneous implants

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 547-552

  Monroy, Angelo ^a,b,c   Kojima, Koji ^c   Ghanem, Marcielle A ^a,b,c   Paz, Ana Cristina ^c   Kamil, Syed ^d   Vacanti, Charles A ^c   Eavey, Roland D ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

External ear malformations; Microtia reconstruction; Tissue engineered cartilage

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; EOSIN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; GOLD; HEMATOXYLIN; POLOXAMER; POLYETHYLENE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CARTILAGE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR CARTILAGE; EAR RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; HYDROGEL; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMPLANT; MATERIAL COATING; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; CHONDROCYTES; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; GOLD; POLOXAMER; POLYETHYLENES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SURGICAL MESH; SWINE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33847367252     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2006.11.025     Document Type: Article

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