Orthopedic Tissue Engineering
Basic Science and Practice
1st Edition
Published on 21. January 2004
Book
Hardback
425 pages
978-0-8247-4749-7 (ISBN)
Description
This book explores the basic science and clinical concepts impacting bone tissue engineering; considers advances in gene therapy for enhancement of bone and cartilage repair; and presents the biomechanical factors affecting articular cartilage engineering.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Weight
794 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8247-4749-7 (9780824747497)
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Content
Basic science; principles of tissue engineering and regeneration of skeletal tissue; tissue engineering and morphogenesis - role of morphogenetic proteins - Harri Reddiarr; cell-based approaches to orthopaedic tissue engineering - E.J. Caterson, Rocky Tuant, and Scott Bruder; Intraoperative harvest and concentration of human bone marrow osteoprogenitors for enhancement of spinal fusion - James E. Fleming, Jr.; genomics - Matthew Warman; biodegradable scaffolds - Johnna Temenoff, Emily Steinbis, and Antonio Miklos; biomechanical factors in tissue engineering of articular cartilage - Farshid Guilak; bioreactors for orthopaedic tissue engineering - Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, B. Oradovici, H. Madry, G. Altman, and D.L Kaplan; clinically applicable animal models in tissue engineering - Ernst Hunziker; clinical application; bone tissue engineering - basic science and clinical concepts - Safdar Khan and Joseph Lane; overview - articular cartilage - Joseph Buckwalter; cartilage - current applications, Bernd Kinner and Myron Spector; tissue engineering of meniscus - Brian Johnstone, Peter Angele, Jung Yoo, and Victor Goldberg; tissue engineering of intervertebral disc - Jung Yoo and Brian Johnstone; clinical applications of orthopaedic tissue engineering - ligament/tendon - Lee Kaplan and Freddie Fu; functional engineered skeletal muscle - Robert G. Dennis; gene therapy to enhance bone and cartilage repair - Jay Lieberman.