In-vivo mechanical property assessment of a biodegradable polyurethane tissue construct on rat abdominal repair model using ultrasound elasticity imaging

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1137-1140

  Tripathy, S ^a   Takanari, K ^b,c   Hashizume, R ^b,c   Hong, Y ^b,c   Amoroso, N J ^b,c   Fujimoto, K L ^b,c   Sacks, M S ^b,c   Wagner, W R ^b,c   Kim, K ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Bioengineering ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal Muscle Implants; Polyurethane; Speckle Tracking; Tissue Engineering; Tissue scaffolds; Ultrasound Elasticity Imaging

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL MUSCLE IMPLANTS; BIODEGRADABLE POLYURETHANES; ENGINEERED TISSUES; IN-VIVO; MECHANICAL MEASUREMENTS; OVERALL STIFFNESS; REPAIR MODELS; SPECKLE TRACKING; TISSUE CONSTRUCTS; TISSUE IN-GROWTH; TISSUE SCAFFOLD DESIGN; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; ULTRASOUND ELASTICITY IMAGING;

BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; MECHANICAL TESTING; RATS; STIFFNESS; TISSUE; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

EID: 80054748072     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2010.5935743     Document Type: Conference Paper

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