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Flexible Ultrasonic Patch for Accelerating Chronic Wound Healing (Adv. Healthcare Mater. 19/2021)
Author(s) -
Lyu Wenhan,
Ma Yinji,
Chen Siyu,
Li Haibo,
Wang Peng,
Chen Ying,
Feng Xue
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
advanced healthcare materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.288
H-Index - 90
eISSN - 2192-2659
pISSN - 2192-2640
DOI - 10.1002/adhm.202170092
Subject(s) - chronic wound , wound healing , ultrasonic sensor , materials science , medicine , biomedical engineering , surgery , radiology
Ultrasonic Patches In article number 2100785 by Xue Feng and co‐workers, a flexible ultrasonic patch is designed and fabricated for chronic wound treatment. While the patch is applied to the damaged area of the chronic wound, it makes the conversion of Rac1‐GDP to Rac1‐GTP, which can accelerate the healing of chronic wound. The patch is soft, light and can completely conform to the treatment area to treat chronic wound effectively.