Tissue engineering for total meniscal substitution: Animal study in sheep model-results at 12 months

Tissue Engineering - Part A

Volumn 18, Issue 15-16, 2012, Pages 1573-1582

  Kon, Elizaveta ^a   Filardo, Giuseppe ^a   Tschon, Matilde ^a   Fini, Milena ^a   Giavaresi, Gianluca ^a   Reggiani, Leonardo Marchesini ^a   Chiari, Catharina ^b   Nehrer, Stefan ^c   Martin, Ivan ^d   Salter, Donald M ^e   Ambrosio, Luigi ^f   Marcacci, Maurilio ^a  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c DANUBE UNIVERSITY KREMS   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^f CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; BODY FLUIDS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); TISSUE; WOOL;

ANIMAL STUDIES; CARTILAGINOUS TISSUES; CELL-FREE; CHONDROCYTES; CLINICAL PRACTICES; HISTOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; HISTOMORPHOMETRY; HYALURONIC ACIDS; KNEE JOINT; MENISCECTOMIES; TISSUE FORMATION; TISSUE REGENERATION;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; IMPLANT; KNEE MENISCUS; METHODOLOGY; SHEEP; TIME; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; IMPLANTS, EXPERIMENTAL; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MODELS, ANIMAL; SHEEP, DOMESTIC; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84865275513     PISSN: 19373341     EISSN: 1937335X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tea.2011.0572     Document Type: Review

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