Intervertebral disc tissue engineering: A brief review.
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DOI: 10.17305/bjbms.2019.3778
Abstract: Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration (IDD) is associated with low back pain and significantly affects the patient's quality of life. Degeneration of the IVD alters disk height and the mechanics of the spine, leading to chronic… read more here.
Keywords: engineering; disc tissue; intervertebral disc; engineering brief ... See more keywords
Cellulose Nanofiber-Reinforced Chitosan Hydrogel Composites for Intervertebral Disc Tissue Repair
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DOI: 10.3390/biomimetics4010019
Abstract: The development of non-cellularized composites of chitosan (CHI) hydrogels, filled with cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) of the type nanofibrillated cellulose, was proposed for the repair and regeneration of the intervertebral disc (IVD) annulus fibrosus (AF) tissue.… read more here.
Keywords: disc tissue; cellulose nanofiber; tissue; intervertebral disc ... See more keywords