Use of a novel chinchilla skull base repair model to test a photo‐initiated thiol‐ene biopolymer.

Use of a novel chinchilla skull base repair model to test a photo-initiated thiol-ene biopolymer Keywords: biomaterials; chinchilla; cerebrospinal fluid leak repair; hydrogel; polyethylene glycols; reconstructive surgical procedures; skull base; skull base repair; wound healing EN biomaterials chinchilla cerebrospinal fluid leak repair hydrogel polyethylene glycols reconstructive surgical procedures skull base skull base repair wound healing 1317 1320 4 09/30/22 20221001 NES 221001 INTRODUCTION Widespread adoption of minimally invasive skull base surgery requires reliable reconstructive options.1 Although reliable vascularized flaps are available, there is associated morbidity, and such repairs may still fail in challenging situations. Hydrogel, skull base, wound healing, biomaterials, chinchilla, cerebrospinal fluid leak repair, polyethylene glycols, reconstructive surgical procedures, skull base repair. [Extracted from the article]