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  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Materials Science
  • Drug Delivery Systems

Background:

  • Chronic wounds pose significant clinical challenges requiring advanced treatment modalities.
  • Current wound care often lacks precise control over drug delivery and efficient exudate management.
  • Development of multifunctional devices is crucial for improving chronic wound healing outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To design and fabricate a novel wound healing device for chronic wounds.
  • To incorporate multiple functions including controlled drug delivery and exudate removal.
  • To evaluate the efficacy of different mechanisms for precise drug administration and barrier control.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of a biocompatible polymer device using laser cutting.
  • Integration of miniaturized, electronically actuated (lead-screw, pulley) drug delivery mechanisms.
  • Utilisation of an auxetic polymeric barrier membrane for drug quantity restriction.
  • Wireless power transfer for the drug delivery system.
  • Assessment of exudate removal efficiency using simulated wound exudate.

Main Results:

  • Both lead-screw and pulley mechanisms demonstrated precise control over drug dosages.
  • The lead-screw mechanism exhibited superior control over the auxetic barrier membrane actuation.
  • Effective exudate removal was confirmed through preliminary tests.
  • Wireless power transfer enabled seamless operation of the internal components.

Conclusions:

  • The developed wound healing device offers potential for precise, controlled drug delivery and efficient exudate removal in chronic wound management.
  • The lead-screw mechanism is particularly promising for enhanced control in drug administration.
  • This technology holds potential clinical significance for improving patient outcomes in chronic wound care.