Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Repair Strategies provides researchers the latest information on potential regenerative approaches to spinal cord injury, specifically focusing on therapeutic approaches that target regeneration: cell therapies, controlled drug delivery systems and biomaterials. Dr. Giuseppe Perale and Dr. Filippo Rossi lead a team of authoritative authors in academia and industry in this innovative reference for researchers, clinicians and engineers in the field of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Repair Strategies presents all the information readers need, in order to understand the current and potential array of techniques, materials, applications and their benefits for spinal cord repair. Covers current and future repair strategies for spinal cord injury repairFocuses on key research trends, clinics, biology and engineeringProvides fundamentals on regenerative engineering and tissue engineering INDICE: Part 1 Fundamentals of regenerative therapies for spinal cord injury (SCI) repair 1. Introduction to SCI as a clinical pathology 2. Conventional treatments for spinal cord injury (SCI) management 3. Surgical margins of manouvering 4. Normative and ethical reference framework for critical patients Part 2 Materials and regenerative therapies for spinal cord injury (SCI) repair 5. Elements of material science and polymeric biomaterials 6. Trends in regenerative therapies for spinal cord injury (SCI) repair 7. Soft and rigid scaffolds for spinal cord injury (SCI) regeneration 8. Nanomaterials for spinal cord injury (SCI) regeneration 9. Cell therapies for spinal cord injury (SCI) regeneration 10. Pharmacological therapies and factors delivery for spinal cord injury (SCI) regeneration 11. Paracrine effects for spinal cord injury (SCI) regeneration 12. Combination approaches for spinal cord injury (SCI) regeneration 13. clinical research highlights Part 3 Future applications of regenerative therapies and technologies or spinal cord injury (SCI) repair 14. Future applications 15. Fundamentals and application of imaging technologies for assessing best spinal cord injury repair (SCI) strategies and interventional timing 16. Fundamentals and application of sensing technologies for tuning spinal cord injury (SCI) regenerative applications 17. Fundamentals and application of modelling in support of spinal cord injury (SCI) repair strategies
- ISBN: 978-0-08-102807-0
- Editorial: Woodhead Publishing
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 390
- Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2019
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés