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Hydrogel–mesh composite for wound closure

Hydrogel–mesh composite for wound closure

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Hydrogel–mesh composite for wound closure

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Full title

Hydrogel–mesh composite for wound closure

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2021-07, Vol.118 (28), p.1-6

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Scope and Contents

Contents

During operations, surgical mesh is commonly fixed on tissues through fasteners such as sutures and staples. Attributes of surgical mesh include biocompatibility, flexibility, strength, and permeability, but sutures and staples may cause stress concentration and tissue damage. Here, we show that the functions of surgical mesh can be significantly b...

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Full title

Hydrogel–mesh composite for wound closure

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8285977

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8285977

Other Identifiers

ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.2103457118

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