Abstract: Tissue engineered constructs and methods for fabricating the disclosed constructs are provided. Some of the disclosed tissue engineered constructs are designed to fill a void in the body due to surgical resection, for example from mastectomy or lumpectomy, wounds and the like. Some disclosed constructs comprise one or more projections designed to mimic the appearance of a structural feature when implanted into a host.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 27, 2014
Date of Patent:
December 25, 2018
Assignees:
THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM, TEVIDO BIODEVICES
Inventors:
Scott Forrest Collins, Thomas Boland, Maria Yanez