Recent Advances in Biodegradable and Biocompatible Synthetic Polymers Used in Skin Wound Healing

    August 2023 in “ Materials
    Ruojiao Xu, Yunzhang Fang, Zhao Zhang, Yajie Cao, Yu Yan, Li Gan, Jinbao Xu, Guoying Zhou
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    Studysummary This review highlights that synthetic biodegradable polymers like PVA, PCL, PLA, PLGA, PU, and PEO/PEG can address the limitations of natural polymers in wound healing, offering improved mechanical properties and slower degradation, thereby enhancing their application as wound dressings.
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