Biocompatible and biodegradable chitin-based hydrogels crosslinked by BDDE with excellent mechanical properties for effective prevention of postoperative peritoneal adhesion
Yongkang Zou, Pengpeng Yue, Hankun Cao, Liqin Wu, Li Xu, Zhongzhong Liu, Shuangquan Wu, Qifa Ye
Topics & Concepts
Self-healing hydrogelsChitinChitosanAdhesionTissue AdhesionExtracellular matrixBiocompatible materialMaterials scienceBiomedical engineeringChemistryMedicinePolymer chemistryBiochemistryComposite materialIntestinal and Peritoneal AdhesionsHernia repair and managementSurgical Sutures and Adhesives