Cell-seeded polyurethane-fibrin structures – A possible system for intervertebral disc regeneration

Cell-seeded polyurethane-fibrin structures – A possible system for intervertebral disc regeneration

Nowadays, intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is one of the principal causes of low back pain involving high expense within the health care system. The long-term goal is the development of a medical treatment modality focused on a more biological regeneration of the inner nucleus pulposus (NP). H...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: C Mauth, E Bono, S Haas, G Paesold, H Wiese, G Maier, N Boos, U Graf-Hausner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AO Research Institute Davos 2009-10-01
Series:European Cells & Materials
Subjects:
Intervertebral disc
polyurethane
fibrin
scaffold
nucleus pulposus
cell encapsulation
Online Access:http://www.ecmjournal.org/journal/papers/vol018/pdf/v018a03.pdf

Internet

http://www.ecmjournal.org/journal/papers/vol018/pdf/v018a03.pdf

Similar Items