Chronic Leg Ulcers: Are Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials Science the Solution?

Chronic leg ulcers (CLUs) are full thickness wounds that usually occur between the ankle and knee, fail to heal after 3 months of standard treatment, or are not entirely healed at 12 months. CLUs present a considerable burden on patients, subjecting them to severe pain and distress, while healthcare...

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Main Authors: Christos Kyriakidis, Ferdinand Lali, Karin Vicente Greco, Elena García-Gareta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Bioengineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/8/5/62