Gene therapy and tissue engineering in orthopaedic and sports medicine the first goal of this book is to make the language compatible between the bench scientist and the clinician working in orthopaedic and sports medicine in order to cover specific areas of the orthopaedic discipline where the treatment can be improved and or changed by . Gene therapy and tissue engineering in orthopaedic and sports medicine editors huard johnny fu freddie h eds free preview. Tissue engineering which may eventually be combined with gene therapy may potentially result in the creation of tissues or scaffolds for regeneration of tissue defects following trauma in this article we will discuss why gene therapy and tissue engineering are becoming increasingly important in modern orthopaedic sports medicine practice. Gene therapy and tissue engineering in sports medicine martinek v1 fu fh huard j author information 1department of orthopaedic surgery university of pittsburgh pittsburgh pa 15213 2583 usa. Up to 90 off textbooks at amazon canada plus free two day shipping for six months when you sign up for amazon prime for students