Surgeries with the endoscope are exacting and require special capabilities of the surgeon. The suturing of the tissue and the setting of the knots, in particular, is very complicated due to the lack ...

Apollo Endosurgery Inc., B.Braun SE, Becton Dickinson and Co., Boston Scientific Corp., Centenial Surgical Suture Ltd., Coloplast AS, DemeTECH Corp., Johnson and ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. Maj. Dimitri M. Thomas, Chief of Surgery and Ltc. Matthew N. Fandre, Deputy Director for Clinical Services, Munson Army Health Center (MAHC), had the opportunity to share the Army ...

NORTH HAVEN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Covidien (NYSE: COV), a leading global provider of healthcare products, today announced the worldwide launch of the SILS™ Stitch articulating suturing device for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Surgeons need to consider internal and external friction with different kinds of knots. A variety of suture ...

Israel-based Nitinotes Surgical has gained a CE mark for EndoZip, enabling the company to launch the automated suturing platform for endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) on the European market. The ...

“You can use thread, dental floss, even the hair from a horse’s tail,” says Cheryl Lowry, a physician and deputy director at the Center for Polar Medical Operations at the University of Texas Medical ...

The EASE™ Clinical Trial (Endoscopic Automated Sleeve Evaluation) is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, two-arm, blinded IDE study evaluating the safety and effectiveness of the EndoZip™ ...