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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Coatings |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6412/10/2/178 |