Engineering a titanium and polycaprolactone construct for a biocompatible interface between the body and artificial limb

Tissue Engineering - Part A

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 717-724

  Smith, Cynthia M ^a   Roy, Tithi Dutta ^a   Bhalkikar, Abhijeet ^b   Li, Bo ^a   Hickman, James J ^b   Church, Kenneth H ^a  

^a nScrypt Inc   (United States)

^b University of Central Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; CELL CULTURE; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DISSOLUTION; ETHANOL; HYDROXYLATION; METAL REFINING; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SCAFFOLDS; SILVER; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES; BIOCOMPATIBLE INTERFACES; CHLORHEXIDINE DIACETATE; HYALURONIC ACIDS; INTRAOSSEOUS TRANSCUTANEOUS AMPUTATION PROSTHESIS; MACHINED SURFACE; NON-UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION; POLYCAPROLACTONE SCAFFOLDS; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL ARCHITECTURE; TRANSCUTANEOUS; TYPE I COLLAGEN;

POLYCAPROLACTONE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BIOMATERIAL; POLYCAPROLACTONE; POLYESTER; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; INTERFEROMETRY; LIMB PROSTHESIS; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; INTERFEROMETRY; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; POLYESTERS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; TITANIUM;

EID: 77049123524     PISSN: 19373341     EISSN: 1937335X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tea.2009.0066     Document Type: Conference Paper

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