Novel design of sodium alginate based absorbable stent for the use in urethral stricture disease

Novel design of sodium alginate based absorbable stent for the use in urethral stricture disease

The paper contains the results of the analysis of sodium alginate use as a material for making urethral stents, necessary for the treatment of urinary disorders. Strength tests of the material were carried out, analyzing the characteristics of the material in terms of its interaction with the urethr...

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Main Authors: Tomasz Klekiel, Agnieszka Mackiewicz, Agnieszka Kaczmarek-Pawelska, Joanna Skonieczna, Jagoda Kurowiak, Tomasz Piasecki, Agnieszka Noszczyk-Nowak, Romuald Będziński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Materials Research and Technology
Subjects:
Numerical analysis
Finite element method
Urinary flow
Stents of urethra
Urethral stenosis
Hydrogel
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2238785420314484

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