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Tissue Engineering for the Meniscus: A Review of the Literature
The menisci disperse the load at the knee joint. Removal of the menisci can lead to osteoarthritis due to the higher load placed on the underlying cartilage. If they become injured it is therefore important to replace or regenerate the meniscus to prevent the progression of osteoarthritis. Many mate...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Bentham Open
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3414910/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22888381 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001206010348 |