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A 3D printable tissue adhesive

Nature Communications
Tissue adhesives are promising alternatives to sutures and staples for joining tissues, sealing defects, and immobilizing devices. However, existing adhesives mostly take the forms of glues or hydrogels, which offer limited versatility.
Sarah J. Wu, Jingjing Wu, Samuel J. Kaser, Heejung Roh, Ruth D. Shiferaw, Hyunwoo Yuk, Xuanhe Zhao   +6 more
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Bridging wounds: tissue adhesives’ essential mechanisms, synthesis and characterization, bioinspired adhesives and future perspectives [PDF]

Burns and Trauma, 2022
Kaige Xu, Xiaozhuo Wu, Malcolm Xing
exaly   +2 more sources

Tissue Adhesives: From Research to Clinical Translation. [PDF]

Nano Today, 2021
Sutures, staples, clips, and skin closure strips are used as the gold standard to close wounds after an injury. In spite of being the present standard of care, the utilization of these conventional methods is precarious amid complicated and sensitive ...
Bal-Ozturk A, Cecen B, Avci-Adali M, Topkaya SN, Alarcin E, Yasayan G, Ethan YC, Bulkurcuoglu B, Akpek A, Avci H, Shi K, Shin SR, Hassan S.   +12 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Solid-state inorganic and metallic adhesives for soft biological tissues

Japanese Dental Science Review, 2023
Currently, the soft-tissue adhesives used in clinical practice are glue-type organic adhesives. However, there is a demand for new types of adhesives, because the current organic adhesives present challenges in terms of their biocompatibility and ...
Masahiro Okada, Takuya Matsumoto
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Safety and performance of surgical adhesives.

PLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundTissue adhesives are an alternative to conventional surgical sutures to reduce the time and cost of wound closure and to improve patient comfort.
Lukasz Szymanski, Kamila Gołaszewska, Justyna Małkowska, Małgorzata Gołębiewska, Judyta Kaczyńska, Bartosz Gromadka, Damian Matak   +6 more
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Adhesives for Medical Applications

, 2022
S.120-144Adhesives are not only being used increasingly in the design of medical devices, but also in the field of application, both directly on and in humans, for example as a replacement for the suturing and stapling of tissue through adhesive bonding.
Borcherding, Kai, Pinheiro, Marta Pereira, Byern, Janek von, Richter, Katharina, Grunwald, Ingo, Hartwig, Andreas   +5 more
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Gecko-Inspired Adhesive Mechanisms and Adhesives for Robots—A Review

Robotics, 2022
Small living organisms such as lizards possess naturally built functional surface textures that enable them to walk or climb on versatile surface topographies.
Soumya Sikdar, Md Hafizur Rahman, Arpith Siddaiah, Pradeep L. Menezes   +3 more
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Bio-inspired paintable adhesive liquid precipitates as sealing materials [PDF]

APL Materials
Recently, tissue-adhesive materials have been extensively developed for biomedical purposes, including the sealing of surgical sites to prevent postoperative leakage.
Haejin Bae, Hyun Ho Shin, Youngjoon Kim, Sang-woo Lee, Ji Hyun Ryu   +4 more
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Tissue adhesives and sealants [PDF]

Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2003
Rapid and secure tissue adherence using adhesives or sealants is an attractive concept. Cyanoacrylates, marine adhesive proteins, fibrin-based sealants, and mixtures of polypeptides and proteoglycans to form "laser solders" are just some of the products and technologies that have been used.
openaire   +2 more sources

Tunable Adhesion for Bio-Integrated Devices

Micromachines, 2018
With the rapid development of bio-integrated devices and tissue adhesives, tunable adhesion to soft biological tissues started gaining momentum. Strong adhesion is desirable when used to efficiently transfer vital signals or as wound dressing and tissue ...
Zhaozheng Yu, Huanyu Cheng
doaj   +1 more source