Injectable biomaterials and vertebral endplate treatment for repair and regeneration of the intervertebral disc

Synthesis and characterization of inject

Synthesis and characterization of injectable bioadhesive hydrogels for nucleus pulposus replacement and repair of the damaged intervertebral disc

✍ J. Vernengo; G. W. Fussell; N. G. Smith; A. M. Lowman 📂 Article 📅 2010 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 433 KB

## Abstract Bioadhesive polymers are natural or synthetic materials that can be used for soft tissue repair. The aim of this investigation was to develop an injectable, bioadhesive hydrogel with the potential to serve as a synthetic replacement for the nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disc or