Surgical or traumatic wounds require closing. Sutures are medical tools that help close a wound. They reduce the risk of infection and support the healing process. For example, a dentist who has to ...
In a study to be presented Thursday, Jan. 26, in the oral concurrent session at 1:15 p.m. PST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meetingâ„¢, researchers with the ...
Two types of sutures - poliglecaprone 25 (monocryl® suture) and polyglactin 910 (vicryl® suture) - were compared by researchers in post-cesarean wound complications. Monocryl is an absorbable, single ...