title: [An overview of injectable and absorbable gelling scaffolds].
abstract: In this article, based on the relative references in the latest 8 years, we introduce briefly the origin, preparation and application of various injectable and absorbable gelling scaffold materials, and outline their advantages and disadvantages as localized gelling scaffold systems.
authors.affiliation: School of Material Science and Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China.
authors.forename: Yan
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Wu
authors.forename: Guoxiang
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Cheng
mesh_terms: D020341:Absorbable Implants; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D005782:Gels / Q000737:chemistry*; D007267:Injections; D023822:Tissue Engineering / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D005782:Gels