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 ...
Mussels can be a mouthwatering meal, but the chemistry that lets mussels stick to underwater surfaces may also provide a highly adhesive wound closure and more effective healing from surgery. Mussels ...
Application of cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive in eyes with corneal perforation and thinning is moderately effective in the short term but often requires multiple applications, and eventually surgery ...
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 ...
RALEIGH, N.C., April 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cohera Medical, Inc. announced enrollment completion in a clinical series comparing two drain-free abdominoplasty techniques: TissuGlu Surgical ...
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 ...
Uncontrolled bleeding during surgery remains one of the deadliest medical emergencies. Injuries to internal organs such as ...
Researchers in Russia have demonstrated that the use of a latex-based tissue adhesive during axillary lymphadenectomy ...
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 ...