A textile platform using mechanically reinforced hydrogel fibres towards engineering tendon niche

INTRODUCTION: Tendon injuries can result from tendon overuse or trauma, resulting in substantial pain and disability. Given that natural or surgical repair of tendons lead to a poor outcome in terms of mechanical properties and functionality, there is a great need for tissue engineering strategies....

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Autor principal: Costa-Almeida, R. (author)
Outros Autores: Tamayol, A. (author), Yazdi, I. K. (author), Avci, H. (author), Fallahi, A. (author), Annabi, N. (author), Reis, R. L. (author), Gomes, Manuela E. (author), Khademhosseini, Ali (author)
Formato: conferenceObject
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2016
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/42505
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/42505