/channels/taxonomy/term/25179/all en /channels/channels/news/surgical-sutures-inspired-human-tendons-330261 <p>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, researchers from Montreal have developed innovative tough gel sheathed (TGS) sutures inspired by the human tendon.</p> Wed, 07 Apr 2021 18:11:34 +0000 webfull 169731 at /channels