Medication eluting devices for the field of OBGYN (MEDOBGYN): 3D printed biodegradable hormone eluting constructs, a proof of concept study.

3D printing has the potential to deliver personalized implants and devices for obstetric and gynecologic applications. The aim of this study is to engineer customizable and biodegradable 3D printed implant materials that can elute estrogen and/or progesterone. All 3D constructs were printed using po...

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Main Authors: Karthik Tappa, Udayabhanu Jammalamadaka, David H Ballard, Todd Bruno, Marissa R Israel, Harika Vemula, J Mark Meacham, David K Mills, Pamela K Woodard, Jeffery A Weisman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5552136?pdf=render