Argon plasma modified nanocomposite polyurethane scaffolds provide an alternative strategy for cartilage tissue engineering
Abstract Background Children born with a small or absent ear undergo surgical reconstruction to create a suitable replacement using rib cartilage. To overcome the donor site morbidity and long-term pain of harvesting rib cartilage, synthetic materials can be a useful alternative. Medpor, is the curr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Nanobiotechnology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12951-019-0477-z |