Meniscus injuries may soon be treated by customizable hydrogel

Meniscus injuries may soon be treated by customizable hydrogel

Source: Science Daily

A new 3D printed customizable hydrogel performed well in preclinical trials with several different types of meniscal tears.

Meniscus tears are common knee injuries that have long frustrated patients and doctors due to limited repair options.A new 3D-printed hydrogel made from cow meniscus could transform how these injuries heal, according to results of a pre-clinical stud… [3176 chars]

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