Industrial Technology Research Institute

Shin-I Huang

Hsin-Hsin Shen

Chih-Chieh Huang

Pei-I Tsai

Kuo-Yi Yang

Yi-Hung Wen

Tsung-Hsien Wu

Lih-Tao Hsu

Chun-Hsien Ma

Jeng-Liang Kuo

Chien-Cheng Tai

A tissue scaffold for use in a tendon and/or ligament is provided, which includes a weave formed by interlacing warp yarns and weft yarns, wherein the warp yarns include a plurality of fibers with an alternative shaped cross section structure, and the weave includes: a main body area with a bioactive component formed on the fiber surface, and a fixed area comprises the weft yarn having a bioceramic material. The tissue scaffold prepared in the present disclosure has the characteristics of stimulating the growth of tissues and inducing tissue repair, effectively improving the ability of tissue regeneration and bone healing, and is beneficial to the reconstruction of the tendon and/or ligament.

Tissue scaffold for use in tendon and/or ligament

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Hsinchu, Taiwan

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