Surgical adhesives: Systematic review of the main types and development forecast

Progress in Polymer Science

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1031-1050

  Duarte, A P ^a,b,c   Coelho, J F ^a   Bordado, J C ^b   Cidade, M T ^c   Gil, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b Instituto de Biotecnologia e Bioengenharia Lisboa   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biomimetic adhesives; Commercial products; Surgical adhesives; Types and applications

Indexed keywords

BIOMIMETIC ADHESIVES; COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS; INTENSIVE RESEARCH; LITERATURE REVIEWS; STRUCTURE-PROPERTIES RELATIONSHIPS; SURGICAL ADHESIVES; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WOUND CLOSURE;

BIOMIMETICS; TISSUE;

ADHESIVES;

EID: 84862642996     PISSN: 00796700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2011.12.003     Document Type: Review

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