Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Human-based tissue-engineered implants for plastic and reconstructive surgery.

G K Naughton1, J N Mansbridge

  • 1Advanced Tissue Sciences, Inc., La Jolla, California, USA.

Clinics in Plastic Surgery
|November 30, 1999
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Human cell-conditioned media produced under embryonic-like conditions result in improved healing time after laser resurfacing.

Aesthetic plastic surgery·2011
Same author

Rat bone-marrow cell proliferation and differentiation as an index of the effects of xenobiotics in vitro.

Toxicology in vitro : an international journal published in association with BIBRA·2010
Same author

Cytotoxicity testing using neutral red and MTT assays on a three-dimensional human skin substrate.

Toxicology in vitro : an international journal published in association with BIBRA·2010
Same author

Emerging developments in tissue engineering and cell technology.

Tissue engineering·2009
Same author

Scaffold-based three-dimensional human fibroblast culture provides a structural matrix that supports angiogenesis in infarcted heart tissue.

Circulation·2001
Same author

Growth factors secreted by fibroblasts: role in healing diabetic foot ulcers.

Diabetes, obesity & metabolism·2001
Same journal

Lower-Extremity Reconstruction: Principles, Progress, and Perspectives.

Clinics in plastic surgery·2026
Same journal

Pediatric.

Clinics in plastic surgery·2026
Same journal

Lower Extremity Reconstruction in Acute Burns.

Clinics in plastic surgery·2026
Same journal

Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds: Updates on Lower Extremity Reconstruction in Clinics in Plastic Surgery.

Clinics in plastic surgery·2026
Same journal

Updates in Lower Extremity Reconstruction: Post Sarcoma.

Clinics in plastic surgery·2026
Same journal

Fillet Flaps for Lower Extremity Salvage.

Clinics in plastic surgery·2026
See all related articles

Tissue engineering creates living tissues for repair and transplantation. Engineered skin and cartilage show promise for reconstructive surgery and wound healing.

Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Regenerative Medicine
  • Materials Science

Background:

  • Tissue engineering aims to create functional living tissues and organs.
  • Biocompatible scaffolds are crucial for cell growth and implant integration.
  • Current applications focus on repair and transplantation needs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the advancements and potential of tissue engineering.
  • To discuss the role of tissue-engineered products in clinical practice.
  • To emphasize the utility in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Main Methods:

  • Seeding human cells onto biocompatible scaffolds.
  • Culturing cells under physiologic conditions to form biointeractive implants.
  • Evaluating the efficacy of engineered tissues in various applications.

Related Experiment Videos

Main Results:

  • Tissue-engineered skin implants demonstrate effectiveness in wound management.
  • Injectable human matrix shows potential for contour defects.
  • Tissue-engineered cartilage is emerging as a valuable tool.

Conclusions:

  • Tissue engineering offers innovative solutions for medical needs.
  • Engineered skin and cartilage are becoming vital in reconstructive surgery.
  • The field holds significant promise for future therapeutic applications.