Biodegradable synthetic scaffolds for tendon regeneration

Muscles, Ligaments and Tendons Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 181-186

  Reverchon, Ernesto ^a   Baldino, Lucia ^a   Cardea, Stefano ^a   De Marco, Iolanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cells cultivation; Supercritical fluids; Synthetic scaffolds; Tendon tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892877773     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22404554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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