Surgical sutures are used to facilitate closure and healing of surgical‐or trauma‐induced wounds by upholding tissues together to facilitate healing process. There is a wide range of …
Scaffolds have been broadly applied within tissue engineering and regenerative medicine to regenerate, replace, or augment diseased or damaged tissue. For a scaffold to perform …
N Akombaetwa, A Bwanga, PA Makoni, BA Witika - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wounds are a consequence of disruption in the structure, integrity, or function of the skin or tissue. Once a wound is formed following mechanical or chemical damage, the process of …
X Deng, M Qasim, A Ali - Journal of Biomedical Materials …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sutures are the most popular surgical implants in the global surgical equipment market. They are used for holding tissues together to achieve wound closure. However, controlling …
Drug delivery using suitable polymeric devices has gathered momentum in the recent years due to their remarkable properties. The versatility of polymeric materials makes them reliable …
RM Haley, HA von Recum - Experimental Biology and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Inflammatory processes are increasingly being identified at the core of many different disease states (eg heart disease, cancer, diabetes). As such, anti-inflammatory strategies …
EJ Lee, BK Huh, SN Kim, JY Lee, CG Park… - Progress in materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
The plentiful assortment of natural and synthetic materials can be leveraged to accommodate diverse wound types, as well as different stages of the healing process. An …
Cellular tight junctions play a key role in establishing a barrier between different compartments of the body by regulating the selective passage of different solutes across …
Biomaterials for tissue scaffolds are key components in modern tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Targeted reconstructive therapies require a proper choice of …