DALLAS – July 31, 2007 – Cleaning absorbable sutures with hydrogen peroxide dramatically decreases their tensile strength, researchers from UT Southwestern Medical Center have found. “Hydrogen ...

It's a possible alternative to IV antibiotics that are administered for up to eight weeks in the hospital, according to the authors. A plastic material used in absorbable surgical sutures can ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ethicon*, part of Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies**, today announced that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued new medical ...

Absorbable medical devices have become an appealing choice for both patients and doctors thanks to their ability to eliminate the need for follow-up visits and additional surgeries. Bezwada Biomedical ...