(Courtesy: Zhouquan Sun and Chengyi Hou) Surgical sutures are strong, flexible fibres used to close wounds caused by trauma or surgery. But could these stitches do more than just hold wounds closed?

In regenerative medicine, electrical sutures have emerged as a groundbreaking technique in muscle healing. They offer an innovative way to repair injuries faster and with less risk of complications.

Veterinary Sutures MarketThe global veterinary sutures market is poised for steady growth, anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 3.8% during the forecast period. Following a valuation of USD 323.0 ...

has successfully developed a suture-type wound monitoring system that can monitor the inflammatory condition of a wound inside and outside the body for a long period of time. While the system ...

A new type of suture that combines electrical stimulation ... significantly accelerates wound healing and lowers the risk of infection. This innovative approach could revolutionise wound closure ...

Following is a transcript of the video. This is needle-less wound closure DermaClip is an alternative solution to conventional stitches or staples. They help reduce closure time and skin puncturing.

In their study published in Nature Communications, the group developed a type of suture ... sewn together. The sutures are just 350 microns, the size needed for closing wounds.

And surgical wounds in developing countries are about ... [Dasia] experimented with several types of suture thread to see which ones would absorb the beet juice in the first place.