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. 2021 Apr 17;6(11):3947–3961. doi: 10.1016/j.bioactmat.2021.03.042

Fig. 7.

Fig. 7

Biomedical applications of GELGYM. a) Various potential applications of GELGYM in biomedical engineering including ophthalmology such as Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (ALK), Penetrating Keratoplasty (PK), including Boston-Keratoprosthesis implantation (Boston-KPro), and Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK). b) Lap shear set-up and (c) the corresponding adhesion strength of GELGYM with different organs compared to the strength of traditional surgical Prolene® sutures.