Tissue Engineering Cartilage with a Composite Electrospun and Hydrogel Scaffold
Osteoarthritis is the most prevalent musculoskeletal disease in humans, severely reducing the standard of living of millions of people. Osteoarthritis is characterized by degeneration and loss of articular cartilage which leads to pain, and loss of joint motility and function. Individuals sufferin...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37553 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04062011-165522/ |