The Challenge for Reconstructive Surgeons in the Twenty-First Century: Manufacturing Tissue-Engineered Solutions

Zita M Jessop; Sarah Al-Himdani; Marc Clement; Iain Stuart Whitaker

doi:10.3389/fsurg.2015.00052

The Challenge for Reconstructive Surgeons in the Twenty-First Century: Manufacturing Tissue-Engineered Solutions

Front Surg. 2015 Oct 16:2:52. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2015.00052. eCollection 2015.

Authors

Zita M Jessop¹, Sarah Al-Himdani¹, Marc Clement², Iain Stuart Whitaker¹

Affiliations

¹ Reconstructive Surgery and Regenerative Medicine Research Group (ReconRegen), Institute of Life Science, Swansea University Medical School , Swansea , UK ; The Welsh Centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery, Morriston Hospital , Swansea , UK.
² School of Management, Swansea University , Swansea , UK ; Institute of Life Science, Swansea University Medical School , Swansea , UK.

No abstract available

Keywords: barriers to translation; biomanufacturing; plastic and reconstructive surgery; regenerative medicine; tissue engineering; translational research.

Grants and funding

MR/N002431/1/MRC_/Medical Research Council/United Kingdom