HAVERI: A nurse at Aduru primary health centre in Karnataka's Haveri has been suspended for resorting to an unorthodox treatment-using FeviKwik glue instead of sutures to close a deep gash on a ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Every surgical procedure, from routine appendectomies to complex organ transplants, relies on a technology that has remained fundamentally unchanged for thousands of years: the ...

WASHINGTON, DC—For vascular closure after transfemoral TAVI, a strategy that combines suture- and plug-based devices halves the risk of access site-related vascular complications during a patient’s’ ...

Building on these developments, a team of researchers in Korea has now introduced an innovative approach that combines the functionality of a pH sensor with a standard medical suture. This integration ...

A research team led by Professor Jaehong Lee of the Department of Robotics and Mechanical Electronics (DGIST) has developed a new human implantable, wireless, health monitoring electronic suture ...

Additionally, usage extends beyond traditional PA6 and PA12 uses in many applications: sutures, feeding tubes, suction hose, drainage lines, and dialysis tubes — for innovative use in metal ...

London, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global surgical sutures market is poised for substantial growth, with projections indicating a surge from approximately US$3.9 Bn in 2022 to an estimated ...

Consequently, the domestic surgical sutures market will continue to grow at a compound annual growth rate of over 13 per cent to reach $380 million in 2030, forecasts GlobalData. GlobalData’s ...

Inspired by a technology developed thousands of years ago, MIT engineers have designed “smart” sutures that can not only hold tissue in place but also detect inflammation and release drugs.

A team of engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has developed “smart” sutures with the potential to benefit Crohn’s disease patients undergoing surgery, and could also have ...