Short Description: Strong and reversible wound dressing films for head surgery that promotes healing, can be applied where hair is present, and is easily removable.
Lessons Learned: painless removable and reversibility of wound dressings are highly desirable in pediatric surgery.
Names and Affiliation of Team members:
Shu Yang, Ph.D, Professor, Material Science & Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
Alexander Tucker, MD, Surgeon, Pediatric Neurosurgery, CHOP
Baohong Chen, Ph.D., Postdoc, Material Science & Engineering, University of Pennsylvania