This is a review of some of the recent developments in the application of 3D printing to
medicine. The topic is introduced with a brief explanation as to how and why 3D is changing …

The generation of artificial human tissue by 3D-bioprinting has expanded significantly as a
clinically relevant research topic in recent years. However, to produce a complex and viable …

By exploiting surface acoustic waves (SAWs) and a coupling layer technique, cells are
patterned within a photosensitive hydrogel fiber to mimic physiological cell arrangement in …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is an age related joint disease associated with degeneration and loss of
articular cartilage. Consequently, OA patients suffer from chronic joint pain and disability …

Three-dimensional (3D) cell culture has emerged as a pioneering methodology and is
increasingly utilized for tissue engineering, 3D bioprinting, cancer model studies and drug …

In recent practices, multi-stimuli responsive polymers that respond to diverse physiological
or externally applied stimuli are proven to have great utility as regenerative biomaterials …

Alternative strategies that overcome existing organ transplantation methods are of
increasing importance be-cause of ongoing demands and lack of adequate organ donors …

Fibroblasts and myofibroblasts play a central role in skin homeostasis through dermal
organization and maintenance. Nonetheless, the dynamic interactions between (myo) …

Cell-laden bioprinting is a promising biofabrication strategy for regenerating bioactive
transplants to address organ donor shortages. However, there has been little success in …

Anterior spine decompression and reconstruction with bone grafts and fusion is a routine
spinal surgery. The intervertebral fusion cage can maintain intervertebral height and provide …