Objective To determine whether there still remains a significant advantage in the use of sutures to staples for orthopaedic skin closure in adult patients. Design Systematic Review/ Meta-Analysis.

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

A wound that took up 69% of the surface area was reduced to just 10.8% with electrical sutures after 24 hours, while a control group that had regular sutures still covered 32.6% in the same timeframe.

An artistic interpretation of the new electrical stimulation sutures. Credit: AI-Generated/DALL-E 3. When you think of sutures, you probably imagine the simple thread used to close wounds.

As the suture biodegrades, there’s no risk of leaving foreign material in the body. Its components—polylactic-co-glycolic ...

Stitches are getting a shocking upgrade. In an experiment in rats, a new strong, flexible thread hastened wound healing by transforming muscle movement into electricity, researchers report October ...

NEW YORK-- A New York City eye doctor is recovering after a man punched him during an exam at his Manhattan clinic. Dr. Ronald Goldstein, an optometrist on the Upper East Side, said he was with a ...

The blanket stitch creates a strong fabric join. Stitching can be a useful way of joining fabrics together to make a product. Stitches can have a practical function. This means that they have a ...

If you've had a vaginal birth, you'll know that the stitches you might need after birth can be uncomfortable and sometimes painful. Some women even say that the soreness from their stitches after ...

The song is constructed from building blocks, and Moin want you to hear that, to feel the stitches. The voice here is human, and they want you to hear that too. “It was about opening up, the allure of ...