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David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles
New findings from the United States and Taiwan in the area of biomedical engineering detailed
August 13th, 2006
Data on biomedical engineering are outlined in reports from the United States and Taiwan. Study 1: Advanced techniques in tissue engineered ligament repair parallels native anterior cruciate ligament in biology and durability. According to a recent review from the United States, "The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one the most commonly injured ligaments of the knee. Chronic ACL insufficiency can result in episodic instability, chondral and meniscal injury, and early osteoarthritis." "The intra-articular environment of the ligament precludes normal healing and surgical replacement of the injured ligament is often mandated to...
Source: Health Insurance Law Weekly (2006-08-13)
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