image: Advancing Surgical Sutures: The Promise of Cellulose-Based Materials. view more . Credit: CAS Key Laboratory of Biobased Materials, Qingdao New Energy Shandong Laboratory, System ...

This makes these sutures ideal for sealing up surgical sites, ... So, for example, after a C-section, a doctor may choose a suture material that will dissolve within a few weeks, ...

After 6 h incubation at 37°C, 30I-PCL killed 90% of MRSA, while the higher-concentration 40I-PCL eliminated nearly 99% of MRSA with no visible biofilm on the suture. In addition to use in surgical ...

The original wound area of approximately 69% was reduced to 10.8% after 24 h exposure to the BioES-sutures, compared with 32.6% for traditional sutures. The team also assessed the material’s ...

"Our smart surgical sutures can play an important role in preventing infection and monitoring patient recovery and the proof-of-concept material we've developed has several important properties ...

Surgical sutures, commonly known as stitches, are vital medical tools used to close wounds and incisions during surgical procedures or after injuries, facilitating the natural healing process. These ...

The growing volume of surgical procedures and advancements in wound closure technologies are driving steady expansion in the Surgical Sutures Market.Valued at US$ 5.1 billion in 2024, the global ...

Jan 27, 2025: Atomic coating prevents bacterial growth on surgical sutures (Nanowerk Spotlight) Every surgical procedure, from routine appendectomies to complex organ transplants, relies on a ...

The goal is to create medical products with special capabilities, e.g., surgical suture material, wound dressings and textile implants that can administer painkillers, antibiotics or insulin ...

The aim: medical products with special capabilities, e.g. surgical suture material, wound dressings and textile implants that can administer painkillers, antibiotics or insulin precisely over a ...