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Three-dimensional cartilage woven of synthetic material.(UNIVERSITY RESEARCH)(Brief article)
Advanced Materials & Processes, April, 2007
A unique weaving machine designed by Duke University Medical Center researchers has created a three-dimensional fabric cartilage "scaffold" that could greatly improve the ability of physicians to repair damaged joints with the patient's own stem cells. Most machines that produce fabrics weave one set of fibers that are oriented perpendicularly to another set of fibers.
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However, this machine adds a third set of fibers, which creates a three-dimensional product. ...
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