Scaffolds in tendon tissue engineering

Stem Cells International

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Longo, Umile Giuseppe ^a   Lamberti, Alfredo ^a   Petrillo, Stefano ^a   Maffulli, Nicola ^b   Denaro, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; BIOMATERIAL; BIOPOLYMER; CHITIN; FIBRIN; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 5; GROWTH FACTOR; HYDROXYAPATITE; MACROGOL; PARVOVIRUS VECTOR; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIDE; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; CELL ENCAPSULATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NANOENCAPSULATION; NANOFABRICATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TENDON INJURY; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TENDON RUPTURE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; WOUND HEALING;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84855552186     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16879678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/517165     Document Type: Review

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129. Longo U. G., Banerjee S., Barber J., Chambler A., Cobiella C., Corbett S., Crowther M., Drew S., Francis A., Lee M., Garlick N., Packham I., Pearse Y., Richards A., Roberts C., Tennent D., Tims E., Ahrens P. M., Conservative management versus open reduction and internal fixation for mid-shaft clavicle fractures in adultsthe Clavicle Trial: study protocol for a multicentre randomized controlled trial Trials 2011 12, article 57
130. Longo G., Ripalda P., Denaro V., Forriol F., Morphologic comparison of cervical, thoracic, lumbar intervertebral discs of cynomolgus monkey (Macaca fascicularis) European Spine Journal 2006 15 12 1845 1851 (Pubitemid 44900613)
131. Longo U. G., Franceschi F., Ruzzini L., Rabitti C., Morini S., Maffulli N., Forriol F., Denaro V., Light microscopic histology of supraspinatus tendon ruptures Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 2007 15 11 1390 1394
132. Longo U. G., King J. B., Denaro V., Maffulli N., Double-bundle arthroscopic reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament: does the evidence add up? Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery B 2008 90 8 995 999
133. Giuseppe Longo U., Franceschi F., Ruzzini L., Rabitti C., Morini S., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Histopathology of the supraspinatus tendon in rotator cuff tears American Journal of Sports Medicine 2008 36 3 533 538 (Pubitemid 351253387)
134. Longo U. G., Ramamurthy C., Denaro V., Maffulli N., Minimally invasive stripping for chronic Achilles tendinopathy Disability and Rehabilitation 2008 30 2022 1709 1713
135. Longo U. G., Olivia F., Denaro V., Maffulli N., Oxygen species and overuse tendinopathy in athletes Disability and Rehabilitation 2008 30 2022 1563 1571
136. Longo U. G., Franceschi F., Loppini M., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Rating systems for evaluation of the elbow British Medical Bulletin 2008 87 1 131 161
137. Longo U. G., Garau G., Denaro V., Maffulli N., Surgical management of tendinopathy of biceps femoris tendon in athletes Disability and Rehabilitation 2008 30 2022 1602 1607
138. Longo U. G., Ronga M., Maffulli N., Achilles tendinopathy Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review 2009 17 2 112 126
139. Longo U. G., Ronga M., Maffulli N., Acute ruptures of the achilles tendon Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review 2009 17 2 127 138
140. Longo U. G., Franceschi F., Ruzzini L., Rabitti C., Morini S., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Characteristics at haematoxylin and eosin staining of ruptures of the long head of the biceps tendon British Journal of Sports Medicine 2009 43 8 603 607
141. Longo U. G., Franceschi F., Ruzzini L., Rabitti C., Nicola M., Denaro V., Foreign-body giant-cell reaction at the donor site after autologous osteochondral transplant for cartilaginous lesion. A case report Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery A 2009 91 4 945 949
142. Longo U. G., Franceschi F., Ruzzini L., Spiezia F., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Higher fasting plasma glucose levels within the normoglycaemic range and rotator cuff tears British Journal of Sports Medicine 2009 43 4 284 287
143. Longo U. G., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty The New England Journal of Medicine 2009 361 633 634
144. Longo U. G., Rittweger J., Garau G., Radonic B., Gutwasser C., Gilliver S. F., Kusy K., Zieliski J., Felsenberg D., Maffulli N., No influence of age, gender, weight, height, and impact profile in achilles tendinopathy in masters track and field athletes American Journal of Sports Medicine 2009 37 7 1400 1405
145. Longo U. G., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Rivaroxaban versus enoxaparin after total knee arthroplasty The Lancet 2009 374 9691 681 682
146. Longo U. G., Denaro V., Spinal augmentation: what have we learnt? The Lancet 2009 373 1947
147. Franceschi F., Longo U. G., Ruzzini L., Rizzello G., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Arthroscopic salvage of failed arthroscopic Bankart repair: a prospective study with a minimum follow-up of 4 years American Journal of Sports Medicine 2008 36 7 1330 1336 (Pubitemid 352000004)
148. Franceschi F., Longo U. G., Ruzzini L., Morini S., Battistoni F., Dicuonzo G., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Circulating substance P levels and shoulder joint contracture after arthroscopic repair of the rotator cuff British Journal of Sports Medicine 2008 42 9 742 745
149. Franceschi F., Longo U. G., Ruzzini L., Marinozzi A., Rizzello G., Papalia R., Denaro V., En-bloc retrograde resection of an osteoid osteoma of the patella using computed tomography under arthroscopic control The Journal of Knee Surgery 2008 21 2 136 140
150. Franceschi F., Giuseppe Longo U., Ruzzini L., Rizzello G., Maffulli N., Denaro V., No advantages in repairing a type II superior labrum anterior and posterior (SLAP) lesion when associated with rotator cuff repair in patients over age 50: a randomized controlled trial American Journal of Sports Medicine 2008 36 2 247 253
151. Franceschi F., Longo U. G., Ruzzini L., Papalia R., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Quadriceps tendon-patellar bone autograft for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a technical note Bulletin of the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases 2008 66 2 120 123 (Pubitemid 351898377)
152. Franceschi F., Longo U. G., Ruzzini L., Rizzello G., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Soft tissue tenodesis of the long head of the biceps tendon associated to the Roman Bridge repair BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008 9, article 78
153. Garau G., Rittweger J., Mallarias P., Longo U. G., Maffulli N., Traumatic patellar tendinopathy Disability and Rehabilitation 2008 30 20-22 1616 1620
154. Giombini A., Dragoni S., Averna T., Ripani M., Longo U. G., Maffulli N., Osteoid osteoma mimicking overuse syndromes in athletes Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness 2009 49 2 167 170
155. Ho M., Garau G., Walley G., Oliva F., Panni A. S., Longo U. G., Maffulli N., Minimally invasive dynamic hip screw for fixation of hip fractures International Orthopaedics 2009 33 2 555 560
156. Khan W. S., Longo U. G., ACI and MACI procedures for cartilage repair utilise mesenchymal stem cells rather than chondrocytes Medical Hypotheses 2011 77 2 309
157. Khanna A., Gougoulias N., Longo U. G., Maffulli N., Minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review Orthopedic Clinics of North America 2009 40 4 479 489
158. Khanna A., Friel M., Gougoulias N., Longo U. G., Maffulli N., Prevention of adhesions in surgery of the flexor tendons of the hand: what is the evidence? British Medical Bulletin 2009 90 1 85 109
159. Knobloch K., Schreibmueller L., Longo U. G., Vogt P. M., Eccentric exercises for the management of tendinopathy of the main body of the Achilles tendon with or without an AirHeel Brace. A randomized controlled trial. B: effects of compliance Disability and Rehabilitation 2008 30 20-22 1692 1696
160. Knobloch K., Schreibmueller L., Longo U. G., Vogt P. M., Eccentric exercises for the management of tendinopathy of the main body of the Achilles tendon with or without the AirHeel Brace. A randomized controlled trial. A: effects on pain and microcirculation Disability and Rehabilitation 2008 30 1685 1691
161. Aurora A., McCarron J., Iannotti J. P., Derwin K., Commercially available extracellular matrix materials for rotator cuff repairs: state of the art and future trends Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2007 16 5 S171 S178
162. Ketchedjian A., Jones A. L., Krueger P., Robinson E., Crouch K., Wolfinbarger L., Hopkins R., Recellularization of decellularized allograft scaffolds in ovine great vessel reconstructions Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2005 79 3 888 896 (Pubitemid 40288742)
163. Choe J. M., Bell T., Genetic material is present in cadaveric dermis and cadaveric fascia lata Journal of Urology 2001 166 1 122 124 (Pubitemid 32565359)
164. Forriol F., Longo U. G., Pueyo J., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Computed tomography-based study of age- and sex-related variation in morphology of the femur Ortopedia Traumatologia Rehabilitacja 2009 11 6 542 548
165. Forriol F., Longo U. G., Concejo C., Ripalda P., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Platelet-rich plasma, rhOP-1 (rhBMP-7) and frozen rib allograft for the reconstruction of bony mandibular defects in sheep. A pilot experimental study Injury 2009 40, supplement 3 S44 S49
166. Forriol F., Denaro L., Longo U. G., Taira H., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Bone lengthening osteogenesis, a combination of intramembranous and endochondral ossification: an experimental study in sheep Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction 2010 5 2 71 78
167. Forriol F., Longo U. G., Hernndez-Vaquero D., Monllau J. C., Montserrat F., Valent J. R., Vaquero J., Maffulli N., Denaro V., The effects of previous meniscus and anterior cruciate ligament injuries in patients with total knee arthroplasty Ortopedia Traumatologia Rehabilitacja 2010 12 1 50 57
168. Forriol F., Longo U. G., Alvarez E., Campi S., Ripalda P., Rabitti C., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Scanty integration of osteochondral allografts cryopreserved at low temperatures with dimethyl sulfoxide Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 2011 19 7 1184 1191
169. Franceschi F., Marinozzi A., Papalia R., Longo U. G., Gualdi G., Denaro E., Intra- and juxta-articular osteoid osteoma: a diagnostic challenge: misdiagnosis and successful treatment: a report of four cases Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 2006 126 660 667
170. Franceschi F., Longo U. G., Ruzzini L., Rizzello G., Denaro V., Arthroscopic management of calcific tendinitis of the subscapularis tendon Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 2007 15 12 1482 1485
171. Franceschi F., Longo U. G., Ruzzini L., Simoni P., Zobel B. B., Denaro V., Bilateral complete discoid medial meniscus combined with posterior cyst formation Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 2007 15 3 266 268
172. Franceschi F., Longo U. G., Ruzzini L., Leonardi F., Rojas M., Gualdi G., Denaro V., Dislocation of an enlarged fabella as uncommon cause of knee pain. A case report Knee 2007 14 4 330 332 (Pubitemid 47044969)
173. Franceschi F., Ruzzini L., Longo U. G., Martina F. M., Beomonte Zobel B., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Equivalent clinical results of arthroscopic single-row and double-row suture anchor repair for rotator cuff tears: a randomized controlled trial American Journal of Sports Medicine 2007 35 8 1254 1260 (Pubitemid 47084206)
174. Franceschi F., Longo U. G., Ruzzini L., Denaro V., Isolated tuberculosis of the patellar tendon Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery B 2007 89 11 1525 1526 (Pubitemid 350273253)
175. Franceschi F., Longo G. U., Ruzzini L., Rizzello G., Maffulli N., Denaro V., The Roman Bridge: a double pulley-suture bridges technique for rotator cuff repair BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2007 8, article 123
176. Castricini R., Longo U. G., De Benedetto M., Panfoli N., Pirani P., Zini R., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Platelet-rich plasma augmentation for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a randomized controlled trial American Journal of Sports Medicine 2011 39 2 258 265
177. Ames P. R.J., Longo U. G., Denaro V., Maffulli N., Achilles tendon problems: not just an orthopaedic issue Disability and Rehabilitation 2008 30 2022 1646 1650
178. Amlang M. H., Maffuli N., Longo G., Stbig T., Imrecke J., Hfner T., Surgical treatment of Achilles tendon rupture Unfallchirurg 2010 113 9 712 720
179. Becher C., Driessen A., Hess T., Longo U. G., Maffulli N., Thermann H., Microfracture for chondral defects of the talus: maintenance of early results at midterm follow-up Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 2010 18 5 656 663
180. Capuano L., Hardy P., Longo U. G., Denaro V., Maffulli N., No difference in clinical results between femoral transfixation and bio-interference screw fixation in hamstring tendon ACL reconstruction. A preliminary study Knee 2008 15 3 174 179
181. Capuano L., Poulain S., Hardy P., Longo U. G., Denaro V., Maffulli N., No correlation between physicians administered elbow rating systems and patient's satisfaction The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness 2011 51 255 259
182. Chimutengwende-Gordon M., Khan W. S., Sidhu J., Longo U. G., Maruthainar N., Advanced trauma life support radiographic trauma seriespart 2: the chest radiograph Journal of Perioperative Practice 2010 20 12 430 435
183. De Mozzi P., Longo U. G., Galanti G., Maffulli N., Bicuspid aortic valve: a literature review and its impact on sport activity British Medical Bulletin 2008 85 1 63 85 (Pubitemid 351398291)
184. Denaro V., Di Martino A., Longo U. G., Costa V., Papalia R., Forriol F., Denaro L., Effectiveness of a mucolythic agent as a local adjuvant in revision lumbar spine surgery European Spine Journal 2008 17 12 1752 1756
185. Denaro L., Longo U. G., Papalia R., Di Martino A., Maffulli N., Denaro V., Eosinophilic granuloma of the pediatric cervical spine Spine 2008 33 24 E936 E941
186. Denaro L., Longo U. G., Denaro V., Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty: reasons for Concern? Orthopedic Clinics of North America 2009 40 4 465 471
187. Denaro V., Ruzzini L., Longo U. G., Franceschi F., de Paola B., Cittadini A., Maffulli N., Sgambato A., Effect of dihydrotestosterone on cultured human tenocytes from intact supraspinatus tendon Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 2010 18 7 971 976
188. Denaro V., Longo U. G., Denaro L., Vertebroplasty versus conservative treatment for vertebral fractures The Lancet 2010 376 9758 2071
189. Denaro V., Ruzzini L., Barnaba S. A., Longo U. G., Campi S., Maffulli N., Sgambato A., Effect of pulsed electromagnetic fields on human tenocyte cultures from supraspinatus and quadriceps tendons American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2011 90 2 119 127
190. Longo U. G., Rittweger J., Garau G., Radonic B., Gutwasser C., Gilliver S. F., Kusy K., Zieliski J., Felsenberg D., Maffulli N., Patellar tendinopathy in master track and field athletes: influence of impact profile, weight, height, age and gender Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 2011 19 3 508 512