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Table 3 Basic physical properties of the three types of braided scaffolds

From: Tissue engineering a tendon-bone junction with biodegradable braided scaffolds

Name and number of scaffold

Mass per unit length (mg)

Length (mm)

Diameter (mm)

Total porosity (%)

Pore size range (μm)

Braiding angle (°)

1: RNC

3.90

10

1.2

72.2

5–25

26

2: 4DGRNC

3.45

10

1.2

75.4

5–25

26

3: 4DGRC

5.65

10

1.2

60.4

5–25

26