The Influence of Shape Parameters on Unidirectional Drug Release from 3D Printed Implants and Prediction of Release from Implants with Individualized Shapes

• Main Authors: Vanessa Domsta (Author), Christin Hänsch (Author), Stine Lenz (Author), Ziwen Gao (Author), Farnaz Matin-Mann (Author), Verena Scheper (Author), Thomas Lenarz (Author), Anne Seidlitz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The local treatment of diseases by drug-eluting implants is a promising tool to enable successful therapy under potentially reduced systemic side effects. Especially, the highly flexible manufacturing technique of 3D printing provides the opportunity for the individualization of implant shapes adapt...