(Nanowerk News) Researchers have developed laser-activated nanomaterials that integrate with wounded tissues to form seals that are superior to sutures for containing body fluids and preventing ...

To detect wound complications as soon as they happen, researchers have invented a battery-free “smart suture” that can wirelessly sense and transmit information about wounds from deep surgical sites.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min In 2019, Avery Sonora Williamson ...

A team at the Wireless Bioelectronics Lab at the National University of Singapore led by [Dr John Ho] announced the results of their new Wireless Sensing (WiSe) smart sutures program last month. Their ...

Presented at the annual meeting of the New England Surgical Society, Poland Spring, Maine, September 27, 1940. Elliott C. Cutler, M.D. Moseley Professor of Surgery ...

Silk is a naturally occurring fiber that silkworms use to make their protective cocoons. Most silk is produced for the luxury textiles market, although it has medical applications as well. This ...