For pregnant women who have their cervix stitched closed to reduce the risk for miscarriage, rates of pregnancy loss do not differ after receiving either of the two most popular surgical sutures, ...

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 Meeting™, 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 ...

Researchers in the U.K. say surgeons may be relying on the wrong type of stitch material to sew up a woman's cervix to prevent preterm birth. A baby is considered preterm when it is born before 37 ...

Sutures are filaments, fibers or thread-like materials used to hold a wound or tissue together. In surgical language, sutures are used for apposition – that is, the positioning (of tissue) side by ...

Dublin, Dec. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Surgical Sutures Market: Focus on Applications, End Users, Products, Types and Over 14 Countries' Data - Analysis and Forecast, 2024-2033" report ...