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Athymic Rat Model for Evaluation of Engineered Anterior Cruciate Ligament Grafts
 

Athymic Rat Model for Evaluation of Engineered Anterior Cruciate Ligament Grafts

Article DOI: 10.3791/52797-v 10:32 min March 26th, 2015
March 26th, 2015

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Animal models are important tools for the evaluation of tissue-engineered grafts. This paper presents the protocol for preparing an electrospun biodegradable polymer graft for use in anterior cruciate ligament tissue engineering, as well as a surgical protocol for implantation in a rat model.

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Keywords: Anterior Cruciate Ligament ACL Tissue Engineering Graft Polycaprolactone Athymic Rat Model Intra-articular Biomechanical Testing Histology
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