Skin grafting, is a type of graft surgery which involves transplantation of skin and the transplanted tissue is called a skin graft. This kind of surgery has become really common and is often used in cases of deep wounds and trauma.
A research team led by Professor Hyung Joon Cha, Woo Hyung Park, and PhD candidate Jae Yun Lee from the Department of Chemical Engineering at POSTECH, in collaboration with Dr Hyo Jeong Kim of the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, has created a bioadhesive for skin grafting that contains two different types of drugs.