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Composite nonwovens in medical applications
This chapter reviews the role of composite nonwovens in medical applications. It covers surgical gowns, clinical wearable products, wipes, wound dressings, pads, swabs, scaffolds for tissue engineering, hernia meshes, filtration materials, and incontinence products. Commercially available, innovativ...
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7152323/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1533/9780857097750.211 |
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| description | This chapter reviews the role of composite nonwovens in medical applications. It covers surgical gowns, clinical wearable products, wipes, wound dressings, pads, swabs, scaffolds for tissue engineering, hernia meshes, filtration materials, and incontinence products. Commercially available, innovatively designed composite nonwovens for various medical applications are improving the quality of life of many people. Specific research needs have been highlighted to further improve the effectiveness of these products. The chapter ends with some perspectives for the use of composite nonwovens in medical applications in the future. |
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| spelling | pubmed-71523232020-04-13 Composite nonwovens in medical applications Ghosh, S. Composite Non-Woven Materials Article This chapter reviews the role of composite nonwovens in medical applications. It covers surgical gowns, clinical wearable products, wipes, wound dressings, pads, swabs, scaffolds for tissue engineering, hernia meshes, filtration materials, and incontinence products. Commercially available, innovatively designed composite nonwovens for various medical applications are improving the quality of life of many people. Specific research needs have been highlighted to further improve the effectiveness of these products. The chapter ends with some perspectives for the use of composite nonwovens in medical applications in the future. 2014 2014-03-21 /pmc/articles/PMC7152323/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1533/9780857097750.211 Text en Copyright © 2014 Woodhead Publishing Limited. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active. |
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| title | Composite nonwovens in medical applications |
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