Ligament regeneration using an absorbable stent-shaped poly-L-lactic acid scaffold in a rabbit model.

Nishimoto, Hanako

Ligament regeneration using an absorbable stent-shaped poly-L-lactic acid scaffold in a rabbit model. [electronic resource] - International orthopaedics Nov 2012 - 2379-86 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1432-5195

10.1007/s00264-012-1660-0 doi


Animals
Biocompatible Materials
Biomechanical Phenomena
Collagen Type I--metabolism
Disease Models, Animal
Elasticity
Female
Fibroblasts--metabolism
Fibrocartilage--metabolism
Guided Tissue Regeneration
Implants, Experimental
Knee Injuries--metabolism
Lactic Acid
Medial Collateral Ligament, Knee--injuries
Polyesters
Polymers
Prosthesis Failure
Rabbits
Stents
Stifle--injuries
Tendons--transplantation
Tissue Scaffolds
Treatment Outcome
Wound Healing--physiology