2 publications
-
Published Subscription Review Article
Polymer-Based Medical Restraints: Advances in Polymer Chemistry for Enhanced Patient SafetyBy Rajashri Bhagwat karale, Sunita Hoshedar Tata
Abstract: Medical restraints play a crucial role in ensuring patient and staff safety during medical procedures, particularly when dealing with individuals who may be at risk of self-harm or unintentional movement. Traditional restraints, often made from rigid materials or fabric straps, present several challenges, including patient discomfort, pressure injuries, and incompatibility with advanced medical imaging techniques such as MRI and CT scans. Moreover, traditional materials may deteriorate over time, diminishing their …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 153–157 Read article →
-
Published Subscription Review Article Special issue
Advancements in Polymer Chemistry for Biomedical Applications: A Focus on Injection GuidesBy Rajashri Bhagwat karale
Abstract: Polymers have revolutionized biomedical applications, offering versatility, biocompatibility, and cost-effective manufacturing. This paper explores the role of polymer chemistry in the development of an advanced injection guide for precise drug delivery, aiming to enhance both safety and efficiency in clinical settings. Emphasis is placed on polymer selection, structural design, and functional modifications to improve injection procedures. By leveraging biodegradable and biocompatible polymers, the guide minimizes adverse tissue reactions while ensuring …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 129–136 Read article →