Assut Europe S.p.A Launches GexFix Veterinary Sutures in the United States, Setting a New Benchmark in Quality and ...

April 6, 2012 (San Antonio, Texas) — Some strabismus surgeons operating for ocular misalignment leave their sutures long in order to be able to make postoperative adjustments. Other surgeons believe ...

Is it safer to use sutures or staples for skin closure after orthopaedic surgery? The authors performed a meta-analysis of reports published in the past 60 years and found that only 6 of 194 ...

Click here to read the Cover Story, “’Be sensible’ in treatment of ACL-MCL injuries.”Early in my career, I treated grade 3 MCL injuries in conjunction with ACL tears with early surgery and suture ...

The operation may be a complete success, the surgeon may do a superb piece of needlework with sterile sutures, yet somehow the wound may still become infected just where the stitches were placed. Lord ...

Sutures are used to close wounds and speed up the natural healing process, but they can also complicate matters by causing damage to soft tissues with their stiff fibers. To remedy the problem, ...

ZipLine Medical has scored $12 million in series E financing, which will support the international expansion of its noninvasive surgical skin closure as well as the development of new offerings. The ...

Plastic surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Wise knew exactly what the finished product would look like as he examined his first grammar school-aged patient of the day. He just didn’t know how to start. Or, more ...