The effects of irradiation on the biological and biomechanical properties of an acellular porcine superflexor tendon graft for cruciate ligament repair.

Edwards, Jennifer H; Herbert, Anthony; Jones, Gemma L; Manfield, Iain W; Fisher, John; Ingham, Eileen

Edwards, Jennifer H; Herbert, Anthony; Jones, Gemma L; Manfield, Iain W; Fisher, John; Ingham, Eileen.

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Edwards JH; Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Herbert A; Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Jones GL; Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Manfield IW; School of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Fisher J; Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Ingham E; Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.

J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater ; 105(8): 2477-2486, 2017 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-27662636

Subject(s)

Anterior Cruciate Ligament; Beta Particles; Bioprosthesis; Gamma Rays; Materials Testing; Animals; Cell Line; Cricetinae; Mice; Swine; Tendons

Key words

acellular graft; anterior cruciate ligament; decellularization; knee reconstruction; sterilization

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Beta Particles / Bioprosthesis / Materials Testing / Anterior Cruciate Ligament / Gamma Rays Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater Journal subject: ENGENHARIA BIOMEDICA Year: 2017 Type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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