Abstract:Effective
control of post-operative inflammation after tissue repair
remains a clinical challenge. A tissue repair patch that could appropriately
integrate into the surrounding tissue and control inflammatory responses
would improve tissue healing. A collagen-based hybrid tissue repair
patch has been developed in this work for the local delivery of an
anti-inflammatory drug. Dexamethasone (DEX) was encapsulated into
PLGA microspheres and then co-electrocompacted into a collagen membrane.
Using a simple process… Show more
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