ArticleRegenerative biomaterials2024
A composite PET-matrix patch enhances tendon regeneration and tendon-to-bone integration for bridging repair of the chronic massive rotator cuff tears in a rabbit model.
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- Advances in veterinary drug and vaccine delivery: from conventional delivery methods to innovative transdermal approaches.Drug delivery and translational research · 2026Review
- Design Considerations, Formulation Approaches, and Strategic Advances of Hydrogel Platforms for Tendinopathy Management.Biomaterials research · 2026Review
- Advanced bioactive materials and strategies for tendon repair and function restoration.Journal of orthopaedic translation · 2025Review
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair With Double-Bundle Suture Tape Augmentation for Large and Massive Tears.Arthroscopy techniques · 2025Article
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Abstract
In recent years, bridging repair has emerged as an effective approach for the treatment of massive rotator cuff tears (MRCTs). The objective of this study was to develop a composite patch that combines superior mechanical strength and biocompatibility and evaluate its potential for enhancing the outcomes of bridging repair for MRCTs. The composite patch, referred to as the PET-matrix patch (PM), was fabricated by immersing a plain-woven PET patch in decellularized matrix gel and utilizing the freeze-drying technique. The results demonstrated that the PM has reliable mechanical properties, with a maximum failure load of up to 480 N. The decellularized matrix sponge (DMS), present on the surface of the PM, displayed a loose and porous structure, with an average pore size of 62.51 μm and a porosity of 95.43%.
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