Improving tissue expansion protocols through computational modeling.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2018.03.034
Abstract: Tissue expansion is a common technique in reconstructive surgery used to grow skin in vivo for correction of large defects. Despite its popularity, there is a lack of quantitative understanding of how stretch leads to… read more here.
Keywords: induced growth; expansion; tissue expansion; expander induced ... See more keywords