November 1, 2011 (Orlando, Florida) — An evaluation of a novel tissue adhesive has shown merit in helping reduce changes in cornea shape during clear corneal cataract surgery, probably because of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A study investigated long-term retention of cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive (CTA) and maintenance of globe ...

Open wounds, whether caused by accidents or from medical procedures like surgery, require proper management to speed up healing and prevent infections. While sutures and staples are common wound ...

(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Cohera Medical Inc's tissue adhesive for internal use during surgery, the first approval of its kind. The product, TissuGlu, is used to ...

An adhesive gel packed with light-activated chemicals can seal cuts or ulcers on the cornea -- the clear surface of the eye -- and then encourage the regeneration of corneal tissue, according to a ...

Researchers from MIT have developed a 3D-printable tissue adhesive that demonstrates superior tissue adhesion, rapid sealing capabilities across various surgical scenarios and a unique blood-repelling ...

NIMS has developed a hot-melt tissue adhesive (i.e., medical glue that is applied in a molten state) capable of healing operative wounds. This adhesive has excellent medical material properties in ...

Up to 90% of patients who undergo open abdominal or pelvic surgery develop postoperative adhesions, or scar tissue. Minimally invasive laparoscopic surgical approaches can reduce the severity of the ...

Scientist have developed a hot-melt tissue adhesive (i.e., medical glue that is applied in a molten state) capable of healing operative wounds. This adhesive has excellent medical material properties ...

Surgical glue made from nanoparticles is super sticky and traceable by ultrasound. Even the least intrusive operations can damage tissue. Stitches and staples are too cumbersome for many procedures ...

Seroma and prolonged lymphorrhea are among the most frequent complications following axillary lymphadenectomy in patients with breast cancer. Such complications can delay recovery and postpone the ...