This release is available in German. More and more often, abdominal surgeries are being carried out in a minimally invasive manner. A small incision in the abdominal wall is sufficient for the surgeon ...

Nitinotes’ EndoZip is an automated suturing platform designed to simplify endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) procedures.

Quadriceps tendon ruptures are disabling knee injuries that typically occur in adults ages 40 and older. Obesity, illness or traumatic injuries can cause these types of injuries. Most tendon ruptures ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The complex process of wound healing has long challenged medical professionals seeking to monitor recovery accurately and non-invasively. Traditional methods of assessing wound ...

Biomedical engineering students have demonstrated a practical way to embed a patient's adult stem cells in the surgical thread used to repair serious orthopedic injuries such as ruptured tendons. The ...

THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, June 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Mellon Medical, a Dutch MedTech company focusing on the introduction of single handed surgical suturing devices, today announced the signing ...

Sutures are used to close wounds and speed up the natural healing process, but they can also complicate matters by causing damage to soft tissues with their stiff fibers. To remedy the problem, ...

Abdominal suturing tests show that the Switch® facilitates the use of 'small-bites' technique for sustainable abdominal wall closure, preventing incisional hernia THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, June 15, ...