IOWA CITY, Iowa — A teen in Iowa won $25,000 at the Regeneron Science Talent Search for her invention of sutures that change colors to warn of possible infections. A senior at Iowa City West High ...
A biomedical engineer at the University of Nebraska Medical Center has been awarded a four-year, $1.3 million grant by the National Institutes of Health to study using nanofiber sutures to deliver ...
Although studies have suggested that proper wound irrigation with tap water or normal saline is associated with reduced rates of infection, not much is known about the impact of other factors leading ...
Marked tissue laxity and surgical suture infections are key challenges being addressed through these innovations. Chronic wounds, burn cases, and the aging population present significant opportunities ...
Stitches after childbirth, whether from a vaginal tear, an episiotomy, or a C-section, are part of many mothers’ recovery journeys. While most heal smoothly, some become infected, slowing down ...
Marked tissue laxity and surgical suture infections are key challenges being addressed through these innovations. Chronic wounds, burn cases, and the aging population present significant opportunities ...