A review on properties of natural and synthetic based electrospun fibrous materials for bone tissue engineering

DP Bhattarai, LE Aguilar, CH Park, CS Kim - Membranes, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
Bone tissue engineering is an interdisciplinary field where the principles of engineering are
applied on bone-related biochemical reactions. Scaffolds, cells, growth factors, and their …

3D printing of polyether-ether-ketone for biomedical applications

S Singh, C Prakash, S Ramakrishna - European Polymer Journal, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Despite the rapid progress of several three-dimensional (3D) printing technologies, there
exists a critical barrier in-term of processability of high performance materials. Polyether …

Analysis of factors influencing bone ingrowth into three-dimensional printed porous metal scaffolds: a review

Z Wang, C Wang, C Li, Y Qin, L Zhong, B Chen… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
With the development of three-dimensional (3D) printing technology, porous metal scaffolds
can be well fabricated. In contrast to conventional methods, 3D printing of porous scaffolds is …

[HTML][HTML] PEEK (Polyether-ether-ketone) and its composite materials in orthopedic implantation

H Ma, A Suonan, J Zhou, Q Yuan, L Liu, X Zhao… - Arabian Journal of …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Large bone defects caused by tumors and traumas are difficult clinical problems. For its
treatment, autogenous bone transplantation is the “gold standard”. However, there are some …

Comparison of osteointegration property between PEKK and PEEK: Effects of surface structure and chemistry

B Yuan, Q Cheng, R Zhao, X Zhu, X Yang, X Yang… - Biomaterials, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Weak osteointegration affects the long-term stability of polyaryletherketone (PAEK) implants.
Surface modification provides a potential solution to improve the osteointegration property of …

[HTML][HTML] Blending strategy to modify PEEK-based orthopedic implants

Z Chen, Y Chen, J Ding, L Yu - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a thermoplastic polymer with strong mechanical properties,
good chemical stability and excellent biocompatibility. Since PEEK was approved as an …

Review on development and dental applications of polyetheretherketone-based biomaterials and restorations

L Qin, S Yao, J Zhao, C Zhou, TW Oates, MD Weir… - Materials, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is an important high-performance thermoplastic. Its excellent
strength, stiffness, toughness, fatigue resistance, biocompatibility, chemical stability and …

[HTML][HTML] Additive manufactured polymers in dentistry, current state-of-the-art and future perspectives-a review

CV Tigmeanu, LC Ardelean, LC Rusu, ML Negrutiu - Polymers, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
3D-printing application in dentistry not only enables the manufacture of patient-specific
devices and tissue constructs, but also allows mass customization, as well as digital …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in orthopedic polyetheretherketone biomaterials: Material fabrication and biofunction establishment

W Yin, M Chen, J Bai, Y Xu, M Wang, D Geng… - Smart Materials in …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a kind of nontoxic high-performance thermoplastic widely
used for medical applications. Compared with other special engineering plastics, PEEK has …

[PDF][PDF] Orthopedic implants

W **, PK Chu - Encyclopedia of biomedical engineering, 2019‏ - cityu.edu.hk
People suffering from accidents and joint diseases such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid
arthritis, and post-traumatic arthritis may need surgery requiring implants such as total hip …