Additive manufacturing of a novel class of implants with heterogeneous structures, combining different biomaterials and printing methods
Project role Postdoctoral Researcher
Injuries and degenerative conditions of the musculoskeletal system — sports-related tendon or ligament ruptures, damage to articular and osteochondral cartilage, and age-related osteoarthritis — are a common and pressing problem in all modern societies, and particularly in Europe given its ageing population. Because such injuries are painful and heal poorly, they frequently require surgical treatment. […]