Evaluation of a novel biodegradable thermosensitive keto-hydrogel for improving postoperative pain in a rat model

• Meng-Huang Wu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Meng-Huang Wu, Ming-Hung Shih

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Orthopedics, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1606-2444

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• Ming-Hung Shih ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Meng-Huang Wu, Ming-Hung Shih

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anaesthesiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan

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• Wei-Bin Hsu,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Sports Medicine Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan

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• Navneet Kumar Dubey,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate Institute of Biomedical Materials and Tissue Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Wen-Fu Lee,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Software, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Chemical Engineering, Tatung University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Tsai-Yu Lin,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biomedical Technology and Device Research Laboratories, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan

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• Meng-Yow Hsieh,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Biomedical Technology and Device Research Laboratories, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Chin-Fu Chen,

  Roles Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biomedical Technology and Device Research Laboratories, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan

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• Kuo-Ti Peng,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan

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• Tsung-Jen Huang,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Visualization

  Affiliations Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Orthopedics, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Chung-Sheng Shi,

  Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

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• Ren-Shyang Guo,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Software, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan

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• Chang-Jhih Cai,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Software, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan

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• Chiu-Yen Chung,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Software, Visualization

  Affiliations Department of Neurosurgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan, Department of Medical Research, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan

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• Chung-Hang Wong

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wong@cgmh.org.tw

  Affiliation Department of Anaesthesiology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5073-4833

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