Purpose To study the safety and long-term stability of 11-0 Mersilene when used alone as a single running suture in corneal grafts. Methods Seventeen eyes on which corneal transplants were performed ...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA., Nobles Medical Technologies II (NMT2) today announced that it has received notice of allowance of its claims for its next-generation suturing technology. With the issuance of ...

Sutures are medical tools used by doctors and surgeons to close a wound. Depending on your condition, a doctor will use the proper suture technique and material to stitch a wound or laceration shut.

‌Absorbable sutures, also known as dissolvable stitches, are sutures that can naturally dissolve and be absorbed by the body as a wound heals. Not all wounds are sealed with absorbable sutures.

Tested on rats, the stitches proved effective in treating wounds and could offer a cost-effective alternative to traditional sutures. Study: A bioabsorbable ...

A combination of Steri-Strips and sutures may help close skin tears in fragile skin. Using a combination of sutures and Steri-Strips can help close skin tears in elderly patients with fragile skin.