Vascularization strategies for bone regeneration

L Krishnan, NJ Willett, RE Guldberg - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2014 - Springer
The functional regeneration of thick vascularized tissues such as bone and muscle is
complicated by the large volume of lost tissue, challenging biomechanical environment, and …

Biomaterial-mediated strategies targeting vascularization for bone repair

JR García, AJ García - Drug delivery and translational research, 2016 - Springer
Repair of non-healing bone defects through tissue engineering strategies remains a
challenging feat in the clinic due to the aversive microenvironment surrounding the injured …

Role of biomechanics in vascularization of tissue-engineered bones

F Mokhtari-Jafari, G Amoabediny, MM Dehghan - Journal of biomechanics, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomaterial based reconstruction is still the most commonly employed method of small bone
defect reconstruction. Bone tissue-engineered techniques are improving, and adjuncts such …

Engineering clinically relevant volumes of vascularized bone

BM Roux, MH Cheng, EM Brey - Journal of Cellular and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Vascularization remains one of the most important challenges that must be overcome for
tissue engineering to be consistently implemented for reconstruction of large volume bone …

Vascularization in bone tissue engineering: physiology, current strategies, major hurdles and future challenges

MI Santos, RL Reis - Macromolecular bioscience, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The lack of a functional vascular supply has, to a large extent, hampered the whole range of
clinical applications of 'successful'laboratory‐based bone tissue engineering strategies. To …

Review of vascularised bone tissue‐engineering strategies with a focus on co‐culture systems

Y Liu, JKY Chan, SH Teoh - Journal of tissue engineering and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Poor angiogenesis within tissue‐engineered grafts has been identified as a main challenge
limiting the clinical introduction of bone tissue‐engineering (BTE) approaches for the repair …

Vascularized bone tissue engineering: approaches for potential improvement

LH Nguyen, N Annabi, M Nikkhah, H Bae… - … Engineering Part B …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Significant advances have been made in bone tissue engineering (TE) in the past decade.
However, classical bone TE strategies have been hampered mainly due to the lack of …

Convergence of Scaffold-Guided Bone Reconstruction and Surgical Vascularization Strategies—A Quest for Regenerative Matching Axial Vascularization

DS Sparks, FM Savi, S Saifzadeh… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The prevalent challenge facing tissue engineering today is the lack of adequate
vascularization to support the growth, function, and viability of tissue engineered constructs …

Vascularization of biomaterials for bone tissue engineering: current approaches and major challenges

E Jabbarzadeh, J Blanchette, T Shazly… - Current …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Tissue engineering uses various approaches to restore bone loss and heal critical-size
defects resulting from trauma, infection, tumor resection or other musculoskeletal diseases …

Mechanical regulation of vascular growth and tissue regeneration in vivo

JD Boerckel, BA Uhrig, NJ Willett… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
New vascular network formation is a critical step in the wound healing process and a
primary limiting factor in functional tissue regeneration. Like many tissues, neovascular …