Three-dimensional changes of noses after transplantation of implant-type tissue-engineered cartilage for secondary correction of cleft lip–nose patients

Three-dimensional changes of noses after transplantation of implant-type tissue-engineered cartilage for secondary correction of cleft lip–nose patients

Introduction: We have developed an implant-type tissue-engineered cartilage using a poly-l-lactide scaffold. In a clinical study, it was inserted into subcutaneous areas of nasal dorsum in three patients, to correct cleft lip–nose deformity. The aim of this study was to helping evaluation on the eff...

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Main Authors: Kazuto Hoshi, Yuko Fujihara, Hideto Saijo, Kumiko Kurabayashi, Hideyuki Suenaga, Yukiyo Asawa, Satoru Nishizawa, Sanshiro Kanazawa, Sakura Uto, Ryoko Inaki, Mariko Matsuyama, Tomoaki Sakamoto, Makoto Watanabe, Madoka Sugiyama, Kazumichi Yonenaga, Atsuhiko Hikita, Tsuyoshi Takato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Regenerative Therapy
Subjects:
Tissue engineering
Cartilage
Cleft lip and palate
Nose
Three dimension
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352320417300329

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