On June 19, Covidien plc (COV), a global leader in medical devices and services, launched the world’s first knotless suturing device named V-Loc. It is available as a reload for both laparoscopic and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Most surveyed hand surgeons who perform nerve repairs said they preferred microsuturing, but noted they would ...

Triboelectric effect The bioabsorbable electrical stimulation suture (BioES-suture) converts the mechanical energy of movement into effective electrical stimulation. (Courtesy: Zhouquan Sun and ...

Surgical or traumatic wounds require closing. Sutures are medical tools that help close a wound. They reduce the risk of infection and support the healing process. For example, a dentist who has to ...