Wet Adhesive Hydrogels to Correct Malacic Trachea (Tracheomalacia): A Proof of Concept
E. Uslu, V. Rana, S. Anagnostopoulos, P. Karami, A. Bergadano, C. Courbon, F. Gorostidi, K. Sandu, N. Stergiopulos, D. Pioletti
This paper proposes and tests an adhesive hydrogel patch to treat tracheomalacia in newborns, showing it can prevent tracheal collapse in ex vivo experiments.
bioRxiv · Nov 29, 2022Bioengineering