POSTS TAGGED AS biodegradable implants

Hydrogel for Cartilage Regeneration

Biodegradable gel shows promise for cartilage regeneration
From the University of British Columbia: “A gel that combines both stiffness and toughness [MORE]

Plastics for Bone Regeneration

Plastic Scaffolding
Some bone fractures are so devastating as to require amputation, but with a new blend of biodegradable [MORE]

Implantable, Biodegradable Electronics

Implantable Electrode
Researchers at several universities bioengineering labs are working to create biodegradable devices-patches of electrodes embedded in silk-that could be [MORE]