An animal model study for tissue-engineered trachea fabricated from a biodegradable scaffold using chondrocytes to augment repair of tracheal stenosis

Injectable Alginate Seeded with Chondrocytes as a Potential Treatment for Vesicoureteral Reflux

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Regenerative Medicine of the Trachea: The First Human Case

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Tracheoplasty for congenital stenosis of the entire trachea

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First human transplantation of a bioengineered airway tissue

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Experimental tracheal replacement using tissue-engineered cartilage

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