Long-term in vivo biomechanical properties and biocompatibility of poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate-co-methyl methacrylate) nerve conduits

Biomaterials

Volumn 26, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 1741-1749

  Belkas, Jason S ^a   Munro, Catherine A ^a   Shoichet, Molly S ^b   Johnston, Miles ^a   Midha, Rajiv ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Compression; Inflammation; Nerve guidance channel; Nerve repair; Rat; Sciatic nerve

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); CELLS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; POROUS MATERIALS; SURGERY; TISSUE; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

ARTIFICIAL GRAFTS; AUTOGRAFTING; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; NERVES;

BIOMECHANICS;

COPOLYMER; POLY(2 HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE CO METHYL METHACRYLATE); UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMECHANICS; CALCIFICATION; CELL INFILTRATION; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; IMPLANTS, EXPERIMENTAL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHACRYLATES; NERVE REGENERATION; POLYHYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 9644262290     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2004.05.031     Document Type: Article

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