International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing
Customization of deformable devices with region-selectively assembled osteoinductive microrobots via 4D bioprinting for curved joint defect repair
Experiments in cellsInterventions
Abstract
Abstract The in situ reconstruction of mineralized matrices within curved joint defects plays a crucial regulatory role in the functional recovery and homeostasis of surrounding soft tissues. However, achieving this with current therapeutic devices remains challenging.
- 4d-bioprinted osteoinductive microrobot device
- Extracellular matrix remodelling
- Integrin signalling
- Stem cell differentiation
- Extracellular matrix
- Joint defect
The paper
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing, 2 Sep 2026, CC BY



