Evaluation of cocoon silk as an annular closure material in a rodent disk model: Minimal behavioral burden despite pronounced inflammatory reaction

• Friederike Weidemann ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: FriederikeWeidemann@gmx.de

  ¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work. FW and SS are Joint First Authors, JR and DD are Joint Senior Authors.

  Affiliation Department of Trauma Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5171-4252

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• Sarah Strauß ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work. FW and SS are Joint First Authors, JR and DD are Joint Senior Authors.

  Affiliation Department of Plastic, Aesthetic, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4451-2385

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• Frederik Schlottmann ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Frederik Schlottmann, Mykola Fedchenko

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Plastic, Aesthetic, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1423-3086

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• Mykola Fedchenko ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Frederik Schlottmann, Mykola Fedchenko

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

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• Janin Reifenrath ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work. FW and SS are Joint First Authors, JR and DD are Joint Senior Authors.

  Affiliations Hannover Medical School, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, DIAKOVERE Annastift, Hannover, Germany,, Lower Saxony Center for Biomedical Engineering, Implant Research and Development (NIFE)

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9273-8739

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• Dorothea Daentzer

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work. FW and SS are Joint First Authors, JR and DD are Joint Senior Authors.

  Affiliation Hannover Medical School, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, DIAKOVERE Annastift, Hannover, Germany,

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