Avastin-Loaded 3D-Printed Alginate Scaffold as an Effective Antiadhesive Barrier to Prevent Postsurgical Adhesion Bands Formation
Front Cover: The cover image of article 2300530 by Sulaiman Al-Hashmi, Fatemeh Jamshidi-adegani and co-workers notes the Avastin-loaded 3D-printed alginate scaffold against intestinal adhesion bands. The goldish curved road represents the intestine. Avastin-releasing scaffold inhibits adhesions by mitigating fibrosis, inflammation, and vascularization. Avastin structure: Muhammad Waqas. Photographer: Said Al-Hashmi (Al Amerat Road, Oman).
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