Elastic and surgeon friendly electrospun tubes delivering PDGF-BB positively impact tendon rupture healing in a rabbit Achilles tendon model.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2019.119722
Abstract: A major problem after tendon laceration is the low mechanical strength of the repaired tissue. One viable strategy for improving the functional and biomechanical properties of ruptured and repaired tendons is the delivery of growth… read more here.
Keywords: healing rabbit; surgeon friendly; achilles tendon; electrospun tubes ... See more keywords