Innovative concept for knee cartilage treatment

Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 06:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers have developed a material that can be used for the controlled release of a substance when subjected to cyclic mechanical loading. This work, carried out within the context of the National Research Programme "Smart Materials" (NRP 62), offers a potential treatment method for specific tissues such as knee cartilage.

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