BioengineeringActa BiomaterialiaPeer-reviewed
Polycaprolactone-based shape memory foams as self-fitting vaginal stents
Ashley J. Hicks, Courteney T. Roberts, Andrew Robinson…·Elizabeth Cosgriff‐Hernandez
This paper develops a self-fitting vaginal stent using shape-memory polymer foams that expand at body temperature to prevent vaginal stenosis, demonstrating effective shape recovery and retention in a simulated model.
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