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'Smart Sutures' Monitor Deep Wounds to Prevent Problems

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. To detect wound complications as soon as they happen, researchers have invented a battery-free “smart suture” that can wirelessly sense ...
Nature

A pilot study of deep sclerectomy with implantation of chromic suture material as a collagen implant: medium-term results

A pilot study of the safety and efficacy of deep sclerectomy with a chromic suture implant (DSCI) for open angle glaucoma. The mean follow-up period was 36.3 (SD 19.9) months. The mean preoperative ...
Medscape

Case Challenge: A Power Saw Cuts Into a Man's Face

In order to correct a scar contracture, the scar should be removed and the line of the contracture must be lengthened. This is accomplished by a Z-plasty, which introduces lateral skin into the ...
Labroots

Smart Stitches Track Surgical Wound Healing

As early as 3000 BC, ancient Egyptians described the use of sutures for drawing open wounds shut to facilitate healing. These early medical accounts report the use of plant-based materials such as ...
JSTOR Daily

On Buried Sutures, With Remarks On The Importance Of Suturing Separately, Periosteum To Periosteum, Muscle To Muscle, Deep Fascia To Deep Fascia, And Skin To Skin, After Deep ...

The British Medical Journal, Vol. 1, No. 1270 (May 2, 1885), pp. 880-881 (2 pages) ...
Morningstar

Facelift Evolution: Dr. Sam Rizk Demonstrates Signature Suture-Free Deep Plane Technique Live During Baker Gordon Symposium

NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sam Rizk, MD, FACS a facial plastic surgeon known for his innovative techniques and artistry in facial rejuvenation, will perform surgery on February 6 during ...