MULTI-PHASED, BIODEGRADABLE AND OSTEOINTEGRATIVE COMPOSITE SCAFFOLD FOR BIOLOGICAL FIXATION OF MUSCULOSKELETAL SOFT TISSUE TO BONE
Methods and apparatuses are provided for musculoskeletal tissue engineering. For example, a scaffold apparatus is provided which comprises microspheres of selected sizes and/or composition. The microspheres are layered to have a gradient of microsphere sizes and/or compositions. The scaffold provide...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English French German |
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18.05.2011
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Summary: | Methods and apparatuses are provided for musculoskeletal tissue engineering. For example, a scaffold apparatus is provided which comprises microspheres of selected sizes and/or composition. The microspheres are layered to have a gradient of microsphere sizes and/or compositions. The scaffold provides a functional interface between multiple tissue types. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: EP20050724636 |