Evaluation of a hydrogel-fiber composite for ACL tissue engineering

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 694-699

  Freeman, Joseph W ^a   Woods, Mia D ^c   Cromer, Damond A ^c   Ekwueme, Emmanuel C ^a   Andric, Tea ^a   Atiemo, Emmanuel A ^c   Bijoux, Christian H ^c   Laurencin, Cato T ^b,c  

^a Medical Center Boulevard   (United States)

^b University of Connecticut   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL); Ligament; Stress relaxation; Tensile; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BRAIDING ANGLE; CHEMICAL RELEASE; COMPOSITE SCAFFOLDS; FIBER COMPOSITE; FIBER DEGRADATION; FIBROBLAST GROWTH; FIBROUS SCAFFOLDS; OPTIMIZED STRUCTURES; PLLA; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL DIACRYLATE; PROTEIN RELEASE; SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS; TENSILE; ULTIMATE TENSILE STRESS; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

BIOMECHANICS; CELL CULTURE; FIBERS; HYDROGELS; JOINT PROSTHESES; LIGAMENTS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STRESS RELAXATION; STRUCTURAL MEMBERS; TENSILE TESTING; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WEAVING;

SCAFFOLDS;

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; MACROGOL DIACRYLATE; POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION KINETICS; FIBROBLAST; HYDROGEL; LIGAMENT PROSTHESIS; NONHUMAN; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; RABBIT; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VISCOELASTICITY;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBROBLASTS; HARDNESS; HYDROGELS; LACTIC ACID; MATERIALS TESTING; POLYMERS; POROSITY; RABBITS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 79951720485     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2010.10.043     Document Type: Article

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