PVA-BA/PEG hydrogel with bilayer structure for biomimetic articular cartilage and investigation of its biotribological and mechanical properties
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DOI: 10.1007/s10853-020-05467-9
Abstract: Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is perceived as a candidate of synthetic articular cartilage, whose real-world applications have been hindered by poor mechanical and biotribological properties. One-step gelation method was used herein for the synthesis of a… read more here.
Keywords: peg hydrogel; pva peg; hydrogel; articular cartilage ... See more keywords
Biodegradation and tissue integration of various polyethylene glycol matrices: a comparative study in rabbits
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DOI: 10.1111/clr.13004
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To test whether or not chemical and/or physical modifications of polyethylene glycol (PEG) hydrogels influence degradation time, matrix/membrane stability, and integration into surrounding hard and soft tissues. MATERIAL AND METHODS In 28 rabbits, six… read more here.
Keywords: peg hydrogel; network peg; peg rgd; rgd ... See more keywords