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While sutures and staples have been used for decades to close wounds or surgical incisions, each has their own drawbacks. Suturing can be time-consuming and can lead to extended and costly procedures.

People who need cataract surgery, but don’t like the prospect of having their eyes sutured, may be in for some good news: A team of researchers has developed a novel, adhesive hydrogel that can be ...

RALEIGH, N.C., March 19 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they have devised a method of making medical adhesives that might replace sutures and result in less post-surgical scarring. Using the natural glue ...

The topical tissue adhesive from Heal & Care GmbH, Switzerland, is unique in the sense that it can be used in various surgeries as replacement or complementary to the physical sutures or stitches that ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Anastomosis Device Market by Product, Surgical Staplers (Manual, Powered), Surgical Sutures (Absorbable, Non-absorbable), and Surgical ...

Inspired by slug slime, scientists have developed a flexible adhesive that sticks to wet surfaces. This stretchy glue can be attached to a beating, bleeding heart and could someday replace stitches in ...