Hyaluronan thiomer gel/matrix mediated healing of articular cartilage defects in New Zealand White rabbits—a pilot study

Hyaluronan thiomer gel/matrix mediated healing of articular cartilage defects in New Zealand White rabbits—a pilot study

Abstract Background Articular cartilage defects are limited to their regenerative potential in human adults. Our current study evaluates tissue regeneration in a surgically induced empty defect site with hyaluronan thiomer as a provisional scaffold in a gel/matrix combination without cells on rabbit...

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Main Authors: Christoph Bauer, Vivek Jeyakumar, Eugenia Niculescu-Morzsa, Daniela Kern, Stefan Nehrer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
Subjects:
Animal models
Chondrocytes
Articular cartilage
Polymers
Biomaterials
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40634-017-0089-1

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