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The concepts and applications of tissue engineering in otorhinolaryngology
Leandro Ribeiro1, Eugénia Castro1, Manuela Ferreira1
1Department of Otorhinolaryngology of Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho Hospital Center, Portugal.
Introduction:
Tissue engineering is a rapidly developing field that, making biological substitutes for the repair and regeneration of damaged tissues, will play an important role in the future of otorhinolaryngology.
Objective:
In this article we explain the principles of regenerative medicine and its potential applications in Otorhinolaryngology.
Materials And Methods:
The authors searched the published literature on this topic, chose relevant references, and extracted and systematized the data.
Results And Conclusion:
There are some exciting possibilities for future treatments in otorhinolaryngology applying the concepts of tissue engineering.
