Polycaprolactone as biomaterial for bone scaffolds: Review of literature

R Dwivedi, S Kumar, R Pandey, A Mahajan… - Journal of oral biology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bone tissue engineering using polymer based scaffolds have been studied a lot in last
decades. Considering the qualities of all the polymers desired to be used as scaffolds …

[HTML][HTML] 3D bioactive composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

G Turnbull, J Clarke, F Picard, P Riches, L Jia, F Han… - Bioactive materials, 2018 - Elsevier
Bone is the second most commonly transplanted tissue worldwide, with over four million
operations using bone grafts or bone substitute materials annually to treat bone defects …

Biocompatibility, biodegradation and excretion of polylactic acid (PLA) in medical implants and theranostic systems

D Da Silva, M Kaduri, M Poley, O Adir, N Krinsky… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polylactic acid (PLA) is the most commonly used biodegradable polymer in clinical
applications today. Examples range from drug delivery systems, tissue engineering …

Implantable polymeric drug delivery devices: classification, manufacture, materials, and clinical applications

SA Stewart, J Domínguez-Robles, RF Donnelly… - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
The oral route is a popular and convenient means of drug delivery. However, despite its
advantages, it also has challenges. Many drugs are not suitable for oral delivery due to: first …

Three-dimensional scaffolds for tissue engineering applications: role of porosity and pore size

QL Loh, C Choong - 2013 - liebertpub.com
Tissue engineering applications commonly encompass the use of three-dimensional (3D)
scaffolds to provide a suitable microenvironment for the incorporation of cells or growth …

Melt electrospinning today: An opportune time for an emerging polymer process

TD Brown, PD Dalton, DW Hutmacher - Progress in Polymer Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, melt electrospinning has emerged as an alternative polymer
processing technology to alleviate concerns associated with solvents in traditional …

Poly (lactic acid)-based biomaterials for orthopaedic regenerative engineering

G Narayanan, VN Vernekar, EL Kuyinu… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2016 - Elsevier
Regenerative engineering converges tissue engineering, advanced materials science, stem
cell science, and developmental biology to regenerate complex tissues such as whole limbs …

Chitosan-based scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

SKL Levengood, M Zhang - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Bone defects requiring grafts to promote healing are frequently occurring and costly
problems in health care. Chitosan, a biodegradable, naturally occurring polymer, has drawn …

Spatiotemporal hydrogel biomaterials for regenerative medicine

TE Brown, KS Anseth - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogels mimic many of the physical properties of soft tissue and are widely used
biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Synthetic hydrogels have …

Polymeric scaffolds in tissue engineering application: a review

B Dhandayuthapani, Y Yoshida… - … journal of polymer …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Current strategies of regenerative medicine are focused on the restoration of pathologically
altered tissue architectures by transplantation of cells in combination with supportive …