A potentially deadly hospital superbug is able to feast on and break down medical-grade plastics—including those used to make implants, sutures and wound dressings. This is the conclusion of a ...

One of the two sites was then sutured with one or two 4-0 nylon simple, interrupted sutures, and the matching site was allowed to heal by second intention. Hemostasis of the second-intention ...

Sampling was conducted at four locations in Tianjin, China: a Dacron manufacturing site, a public park, a landfill, and a university campus. Additional experiments exposed maize (Zea mays L.) ...

Purpose: The aim of this study is to describe a minimally invasive and atraumatic technique for managing the polypropylene suture-assisted scleral fixation of intraocular lens-capsular bag complex or ...

The following is a summary of “Stapled vs. manually sutured bowel anastomosis in robot-assisted radical cystectomy: a single-center retrospective analysis,” published in the April 2025 issue of BMC ...

In 1972, he transferred to the Dacron plant in Wilmington, NC. There he held various positions, including Manufacturing Shift supervisor, Process Control, Industrial Relations Specialist ...

From 1976 to 1994, Fred Bissell trained many of the area’s top young tennis players beneath a polyester bubble that enclosed a court in his parents’ backyard at Alpine and West Third streets in ...

Post-keratoplasty suture adjustment was done at 4 weeks, if the astigmatism was >3 dioptres. RESULTS The initial astigmatism in the torque group was higher than in the other two groups, although it ...

Centenial Surgical Suture Ltd., incorporated in the year 1995, is a company (having a market cap of Rs 42.69 Crore) operating in Hospitals & Allied Services sector. Centenial Surgical Suture Ltd. key ...

Sutures or stitches questions Stapled wounds are treated the same as sutured wounds Skin glue (Dermabond) questions are also covered ...