Influence of a Biocompatible Hydrophilic Needle Surface Coating on a Puncture Biopsy Process for Biomedical Applications

A puncture biopsy is a widely used, minimally invasive surgery process. During the needle insertion process, the needle body is always in direct contact with a biological soft tissue. Tissue adhesion and different degrees of tissue damage occur frequently. Optimization of the needle surface, and esp...

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Main Authors: Fan Gao, Qinghua Song, Zhanqiang Liu, Yonghang Jiang, Xiuqing Hao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Coatings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6412/10/2/178