Orthopaedic
• Prosthesis implantation
• Biomaterial testing and assessment

In vivo microbiological studies
Material biocompatibility
• Implantation of devices and materials for biocompatibility testing

Wound healing
• Improving wound healing/epithelialization
• Reducing scarring
• Reducing infection

Implantation of biologically derived tissue scaffolds
• Tissue/organ implantation

Prevention of post-surgical adhesions
• Induction, assessment and treatment of adhesions
• Use of devices to prevent, diagnose and treat post-surgical adhesions
• Evaluation of haemostatic materials or devices

Bowel anastomosis and drug delivery
• Evaluation of novel technologies to treat conditions related to gastrointestinal surgery, bowel anastomosis and chemotherapy delivery

Haemostasis
• Testing of haemostatic devices or materials

Testing endoscopic, laparoscopic and robotic devices
• Evaluation of device for manoeuvrability, locomotion, support functions (e.g., flush, suction, insufflation) and/or creation and treatment of defects

Ischaemia prevention
• Treatment of aneurysms
• Testing indwelling pacing and sensing devices
• Monitoring perfusion and testing devices to monitor perfusion

Ocular injury and treatment and delivery of substances
• Evaluation of efficacy and/or safety of substances intended for delivery to the eye
• Treatment and monitoring of diabetes
• Induction of diabetes
• Testing endoscopic cryoablation devices
• Adjusting and measuring blood glucose levels

Rat brief access taste aversion (BATA) test
• In vivo assessment of taste-aversiveness of pharmaceutical compounds and formulations

Neurovascular surgery
Endovascular surgery
Vascular microsurgery
Sciatic nerve regeneration