This release is available in German. More and more often, abdominal surgeries are being carried out in a minimally invasive manner. A small incision in the abdominal wall is sufficient for the surgeon ...

Nitinotes’ EndoZip is an automated suturing platform designed to simplify endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) procedures.

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The complex process of wound healing has long challenged medical professionals seeking to monitor recovery accurately and non-invasively. Traditional methods of assessing wound ...

THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, June 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Mellon Medical, a Dutch MedTech company focusing on the introduction of single handed surgical suturing devices, today announced the signing ...

Biomedical engineering students have demonstrated a practical way to embed a patient's adult stem cells in the surgical thread used to repair serious orthopedic injuries such as ruptured tendons. The ...

Sutures are used to close wounds and speed up the natural healing process, but they can also complicate matters by causing damage to soft tissues with their stiff fibers. To remedy the problem, ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Every surgical procedure, from routine appendectomies to complex organ transplants, relies on a technology that has remained fundamentally unchanged for thousands of years: the ...

The robot was able to sew six stitches all on its own—and has lessons for robotics as a whole. An AI-trained surgical robot that can make a few stitches on its own is a small step toward systems that ...

Abdominal suturing tests show that the Switch® facilitates the use of 'small-bites' technique for sustainable abdominal wall closure, preventing incisional hernia THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, June 15, ...