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shape memory polymer implant: a standalone construct

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Tissue engineering and biomaterials

degradable polymer that holds a temporary shape and returns to its set shape on warming, allowing small-incision placement.

In tissue engineering and biomaterials, shape memory polymer implant refers to degradable polymer that holds a temporary shape and returns to its set shape on warming, allowing small-incision placement. This meaning comes from Lendlein (2002) in Science.[1]

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  1. Lendlein, A., & Langer, R. (2002). Biodegradable, Elastic Shape-Memory Polymers for Potential Biomedical Applications. Science, 296(5573), 1673-1676. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1066102

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