Sökning: "meniscus replacement"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden meniscus replacement.

  1. 1. Compound meniscus implant prototypes : Bench test performance of knitted casing to contain, fixate and mechanically stabilize cell seeded gels

    Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Författare :Maria Ydrefors; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Knitting technology; meniscus replacement; hydrogel; Artelon®; bioprinting; biomechanical properties;

    Sammanfattning : Meniscal tears are the most common intra-articular injury of the knee joint. Due to the avascular zone with limited blood supply, treatment of the injury is a complex process. Today, research on the development of efficient treatments and meniscal replacements is of increasing interest. LÄS MER

  2. 2. 3D Bioprinting Meniscus for Future Tissue Replacement in Osteoarthritis Affected Knee Joints

    H-uppsats,

    Författare :Ida Pettersson; Amanda Olsson Widjaja; [2020-06-22]
    Nyckelord :Alginate; Articular Cartilage; Bioink; Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells; Meniscus; Nanofibrillated Cellulose; Osteoarthritis; Screening; 3D Bioprinting;

    Sammanfattning : Progressive cartilage defects in human knee joints are a worldwide health issue that exposes a great burden on society as well as on single individuals. Sudden traumas to the knees can induce tears in the structures of the joints such as the articular cartilage and the meniscus. LÄS MER