Biomaterials play a core role in cartilage repair and regeneration. The success or failure of
an implanted biomaterial is largely dependent on host response following implantation. Host …

Purpose Local and systemic toxic reactions to implanted materials can result in morbidities.
However, little is reported about cranioplasty implants. Therefore, we performed a systematic …

Polylactic acid (PLA) and polyglycolic acid (PGA) are well-known medical-implant materials.
Under the consideration of the limitations of degradable polymeric materials, such as weak …

Our study aimed to evaluate and discuss the use of an innovative PSI made of porous
hydroxyapatite, with interconnected porosity promoting osteointegration, called MyBone …

Background/Aim: Silk is a natural biomaterial with several superior features for applications
in regenerative medicine. In the present study an optimized process for manufacturing …

Sodium butyrate (NaBu), a histone deacetylase inhibitor, has shown to exert beneficial
actions attenuating inflammation in a number of intestinal and extra-intestinal diseases …

Purpose A new form of porous polyethylene, characterized by higher porosity and pore
interconnectivity, was developed for use as a tissue-integrated implant. This study evaluated …

Skin burns belong to the group of the most complex injuries due to convoluted skin structure,
which includes nerve cells, muscles, sweat and sebaceous glands, and blood vessels. Both …

Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disease that has reached epidemic proportions worldwide.
Management of diabetes is often challenging and includes lifestyle changes, diligent …

Background: To improve the biocompatibility of porous polyethylene (PPE) implants and
expand their application range for reconstructive surgery in poorly vascularized …