Fiber-aligned polymer scaffolds for rotator cuff repair in a rat model

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 245-250

  Beason, David P ^a   Connizzo, Brianne K ^a   Dourte, LeAnn M ^a   Mauck, Robert L ^a   Soslowsky, Louis J ^a   Steinberg, David R ^b   Bernstein, Joseph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; Biomechanics; Injury; Review Article; Rotator cuff; Scaffold; Shoulder; Tendon; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

POLYMER; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BIOMECHANICS; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSPINNING; FIBER; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF; ROTATOR CUFF INJURY; SHOULDER SURGERY; THICKNESS;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POLYMERS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REFERENCE VALUES; ROTATOR CUFF; TENDON INJURIES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84855836247     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: 15326500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2011.10.021     Document Type: Review

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