Chapter 3: Craniofacial Cartilage Wound Healing: Implications for Facial Surgeons.

Autor: Friedman, Craig D., Micou, Melissa Kurtis
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Zdroj: Essential Tissue Healing of the Face & Neck; 2009, p33-51, 19p
Abstrakt: Chapter 3 of the book "Essential Tissue Healing of the Face and Neck" is presented. It discusses the unique and salient features of craniofacial cartilage wound healing. Cartilage is a specialized skeletal tissue that can be found in anatomical sites where flexible solid structure needs to offer shape and form. The chapter describes the anatomy and physiology of cartilage, including embryology, chondrogenesis and structural organization. It also explains the processes involved in cartilage tissue engineering.
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