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View article: Biomechanical enhancement in rotator cuff repairs: the impact of innovative nanofiber technology
Biomechanical enhancement in rotator cuff repairs: the impact of innovative nanofiber technology Open
View article: Patient-specific tissue engineered vascular graft for aortic arch reconstruction
Patient-specific tissue engineered vascular graft for aortic arch reconstruction Open
Our patient-specific polycaprolactone/poly-L-lactide-co-ε-caprolactone tissue-engineered vascular grafts demonstrated optimal anatomical fit maintaining ideal hemodynamics and neotissue formation in a porcine model. This study provides a p…
View article: A Protocol for co-Injecting Cells with Pulverized Fibers for Improved Cell Survival and Engraftment
A Protocol for co-Injecting Cells with Pulverized Fibers for Improved Cell Survival and Engraftment Open
Adipose tissue is crucial for medical applications such as tissue reconstruction, cosmetic procedures, and correcting soft tissue deformities. Significant advances in the use of adipose tissue have been achieved through Coleman's studies i…
View article: Evaluation of a novel polymer coil for endovascular occlusion of intracranial aneurysms in a rabbit model
Evaluation of a novel polymer coil for endovascular occlusion of intracranial aneurysms in a rabbit model Open
Background and Purpose The results of the preclinical study of a novel polymer coil in treatment of elastase induced aneurysms will be presented in this paper. Material and Methods We induced 16 aneurysms in 16 New Zealand white rabbits at…
View article: Assessing the Biocompatibility and Regeneration of Electrospun‐Nanofiber Composite Tracheal Grafts
Assessing the Biocompatibility and Regeneration of Electrospun‐Nanofiber Composite Tracheal Grafts Open
Objective Composite tracheal grafts (CTG) combining decellularized scaffolds with external biomaterial support have been shown to support host‐derived neotissue formation. In this study, we examine the biocompatibility, graft epithelializa…
View article: Validity of Customized Branched Tissue Engineered Vascular Graft in a Porcine Model
Validity of Customized Branched Tissue Engineered Vascular Graft in a Porcine Model Open
View article: Injectable pulverized electrospun poly(lactic‐co‐glycolic acid) fibers improve human adipose tissue engraftment and volume retention
Injectable pulverized electrospun poly(lactic‐co‐glycolic acid) fibers improve human adipose tissue engraftment and volume retention Open
Autologous adipose tissue is commonly used for tissue engraftment for the purposes of soft tissue reconstruction due to its relative abundance in the human body and ease of acquisition using liposuction methods. This has led to the adoptio…
View article: Simple fabrication of an electrospun polystyrene microfiber filter that meets<scp>N95</scp>filtering facepiece respirator filtration and breathability standards
Simple fabrication of an electrospun polystyrene microfiber filter that meets<span>N95</span>filtering facepiece respirator filtration and breathability standards Open
During the global spread of COVID‐19, high demand and limited availability of melt‐blown filtration material led to a manufacturing backlog of N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators (FFRs). This shortfall prompted the search for alternative f…
View article: Location matters: Offset in tissue-engineered vascular graft implantation location affects wall shear stress in porcine models
Location matters: Offset in tissue-engineered vascular graft implantation location affects wall shear stress in porcine models Open
View article: Serial evaluation of segmental esophageal reconstruction using a polyurethane scaffold in a pig model
Serial evaluation of segmental esophageal reconstruction using a polyurethane scaffold in a pig model Open
The PU scaffold provides a matrix across which formation of new tissue can occur. The mechanisms through which this happens remain unclear, but likely a combination of fibrosis and tissue contraction, in conjunction with new tissue formati…
View article: Novel reinforcement of corrugated nanofiber tissue-engineered vascular graft to prevent aneurysm formation for arteriovenous shunts in an ovine model
Novel reinforcement of corrugated nanofiber tissue-engineered vascular graft to prevent aneurysm formation for arteriovenous shunts in an ovine model Open
View article: The Imperative to Reimagine Assisted Living
The Imperative to Reimagine Assisted Living Open
View article: Rotator cuff repair using a bioresorbable nanofiber interposition scaffold: a biomechanical and histologic analysis in sheep
Rotator cuff repair using a bioresorbable nanofiber interposition scaffold: a biomechanical and histologic analysis in sheep Open
View article: Modulation of Synthetic Tracheal Grafts with Extracellular Matrix Coatings
Modulation of Synthetic Tracheal Grafts with Extracellular Matrix Coatings Open
Synthetic scaffolds for the repair of long-segment tracheal defects are hindered by insufficient biocompatibility and poor graft epithelialization. In this study, we determined if extracellular matrix (ECM) coatings improved the biocompati…
View article: Tracheal Macrophages During Regeneration and Repair of Long‐Segment Airway Defects
Tracheal Macrophages During Regeneration and Repair of Long‐Segment Airway Defects Open
Objectives/Hypothesis Tissue‐engineered tracheal grafts (TETGs) offer a potential solution for repair of long‐segment airway defects. However, preclinical and clinical TETGs have been associated with chronic inflammation and macrophage inf…
View article: Standardization of Microcomputed Tomography for Tracheal Tissue Engineering Analysis
Standardization of Microcomputed Tomography for Tracheal Tissue Engineering Analysis Open
Tracheal tissue engineering has become an active area of interest among clinical and scientific communities; however, methods to evaluate success of in vivo tissue-engineered solutions remain primarily qualitative. These evaluation …
View article: Applications of Electrospinning for Tissue Engineering in Otolaryngology
Applications of Electrospinning for Tissue Engineering in Otolaryngology Open
Objective: In tissue engineering, biomaterials create a 3D scaffold for cell-to-cell adhesion, proliferation and tissue formation. Because of their similarity to extracellular matrix and architectural adaptability, nanofibers are of partic…
View article: Improving patient outcomes with regenerative medicine: How the Regenerative Medicine Manufacturing Society plans to move the needle forward in cell manufacturing, standards, 3D bioprinting, artificial intelligence-enabled automation, education, and training
Improving patient outcomes with regenerative medicine: How the Regenerative Medicine Manufacturing Society plans to move the needle forward in cell manufacturing, standards, 3D bioprinting, artificial intelligence-enabled automation, education, and training Open
The Regenerative Medicine Manufacturing Society (RMMS) is the first and only professional society dedicated toward advancing manufacturing solutions for the field of regenerative medicine. RMMS's vision is to provide greater patient access…
View article: Corrugated nanofiber tissue-engineered vascular graft to prevent kinking for arteriovenous shunts in an ovine model
Corrugated nanofiber tissue-engineered vascular graft to prevent kinking for arteriovenous shunts in an ovine model Open
View article: Biodegradable electrospun patch containing cell adhesion or antimicrobial compounds for trachea repair <i>in vivo</i>
Biodegradable electrospun patch containing cell adhesion or antimicrobial compounds for trachea repair <i>in vivo</i> Open
Difficulty breathing due to tracheal stenosis (i.e. narrowed airway) diminishes the quality of life and can potentially be life-threatening. Tracheal stenosis can be caused by congenital anomalies, external trauma, infection, intubation-re…
View article: Deconstructing tissue engineered trachea: Assessing the role of synthetic scaffolds, segmental replacement and cell seeding on graft performance
Deconstructing tissue engineered trachea: Assessing the role of synthetic scaffolds, segmental replacement and cell seeding on graft performance Open
View article: In vivo implantation of 3-dimensional printed customized branched tissue engineered vascular graft in a porcine model
In vivo implantation of 3-dimensional printed customized branched tissue engineered vascular graft in a porcine model Open
View article: Electrospun scaffolds limit the regenerative potential of the airway epithelium
Electrospun scaffolds limit the regenerative potential of the airway epithelium Open
Objective Significant morbidity and mortality are associated with clinical use of synthetic tissue‐engineered tracheal grafts (TETG). Our previous work focused on an electrospun polyethylene terephthalate and polyurethane (PET/PU) TETG tha…
View article: Factors Influencing Poor Outcomes in Synthetic Tissue‐Engineered Tracheal Replacement
Factors Influencing Poor Outcomes in Synthetic Tissue‐Engineered Tracheal Replacement Open
Objectives Humans receiving tissue‐engineered tracheal grafts have experienced poor outcomes ultimately resulting in death or the need for graft explantation. We assessed the performance of the synthetic scaffolds used in humans with an ov…
View article: Seeding and Implantation of a Biosynthetic Tissue-engineered Tracheal Graft in a Mouse Model
Seeding and Implantation of a Biosynthetic Tissue-engineered Tracheal Graft in a Mouse Model Open
Treatment options for congenital or secondary long segment tracheal defects have historically been limited due to an inability to replace functional tissue. Tissue engineering holds great promise as a potential solution with its ability to…
View article: Topical biomaterials to prevent post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage
Topical biomaterials to prevent post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage Open
Despite advances in surgical technique, postoperative hemorrhage remains a common cause of mortality and morbidity for patients following tonsillectomy. Application of biomaterials at the time of tonsillectomy can potentially accelerate mu…
View article: Deconstructing Tissue Engineered Trachea: Assessing the Role of Synthetic Scaffolds, Segmental Replacement and Cell Seeding on Graft Performance
Deconstructing Tissue Engineered Trachea: Assessing the Role of Synthetic Scaffolds, Segmental Replacement and Cell Seeding on Graft Performance Open
View article: Production of Tissue-Engineered Small Intestine in Rats with Different Ages of Cell Donors
Production of Tissue-Engineered Small Intestine in Rats with Different Ages of Cell Donors Open
This study compared side-by-side the impact of donor age on the production of tissue-engineered small intestine (TESI). Each age represents a specific period of life: E18 for fetuses, 5-day-old pups for neonates, 21-day-old rats for weanli…
View article: Solvent Retention in Electrospun Fibers Affects Scaffold Mechanical Properties
Solvent Retention in Electrospun Fibers Affects Scaffold Mechanical Properties Open
Electrospinning is a robust material fabrication method allowing for fine control of mechanical, chemical, and functional properties in scaffold manufacturing. Electrospun fiber scaffolds have gained prominence for their potential in a var…
View article: Oversized Biodegradable Arterial Grafts Promote Enhanced Neointimal Tissue Formation
Oversized Biodegradable Arterial Grafts Promote Enhanced Neointimal Tissue Formation Open
Most tissue-engineered arterial grafts are complicated by aneurysmal dilation secondary to insufficient neotissue formation after scaffold degradation. The optimal graft would form an organized multilayered structure with a robust extracel…