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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Oct 3;56(1):165–169. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2020.09.030

Figure 4:

Figure 4:

Representative histological images showing: (left) integration of the hydrogel (purple), chitosan bioadhesive (bright pink), and fetal tissue, with interdigitation of the hydrogel-adhesive composite into the fetal tissue; (right) lack of adhesion of the hydrogel to the underlying flattened spinal cord typical of spina bifida. (H&E, 100x).