Materials employed in the treatment of conditions encountered in surgical and clinical
practice frequently face barriers in translation to application. Shortcomings can be …

Despite significant progress in bioadhesive hydrogels, achieving injectable adhesives with
robust mechanical strength, strong wet-tissue adhesion and anti-postoperative tissue …

Formation of asymmetric, rigid scar tissue known as surgical adhesions is caused by
traumatic disruption of mesothelial-lined surfaces in surgery. A widely adopted prophylactic …

Postoperative adhesion is a common complication after abdominal surgery, but current
clinical products have unsatisfactory therapeutic effects. Here, we present a hydrogel patch …

Intra-abdominal adhesions have consistently posed a challenge for surgeons during
procedures. This study aims to investigate the feasibility of utilizing indocyanine green (ICG) …

Materials that have the ability to manipulate shapes in response to stimuli such as heat, light,
humidity and magnetism offer a means for versatile, sophisticated functions in soft robotics …

Postoperative abdominal adhesions are a common clinical problem after surgery and can
cause many serious complications. Current most commonly used antiadhesion products are …

Improving the mechanical properties of wound dressings and achieving personalized
automatic real-time in situ deposition are important for accelerating wound management and …

Stopping postoperative soft tissue adhesions is one of the most challenging clinical
problems that needs to be addressed urgently to avoid secondary injury and pain to …

The use of tissue adhesives dates to 1940s when surgical glues were introduced for wound
closure applications. However, current clinically used tissue adhesives (fibrin and …