Development of a Spherical Model with a 3D Microchannel: An Application to Glaucoma Surgery

Development of a Spherical Model with a 3D Microchannel: An Application to Glaucoma Surgery

Three-dimensional (3D) microfluidic channels, which simulate human tissues such as blood vessels, are useful in surgical simulator models for evaluating surgical devices and training novice surgeons. However, animal models and current artificial models do not sufficiently mimic the anatomical and me...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Gallab, Seiji Omata, Kanako Harada, Mamoru Mitsuishi, Koichiro Sugimoto, Takashi Ueta, Kiyohito Totsuka, Fumiyuki Araki, Muneyuki Takao, Makoto Aihara, Fumihito Arai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Micromachines
Subjects:
3D microchannel
spherical model
blow molding
soft material
eye surgery simulator
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/10/5/297

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