A study published on bmj.com today concludes that using metal staples to close wounds after orthopedic (joint) surgery can lead to a greater risk of infection than using traditional nylon sutures.

Using metal staples to close wounds after joint surgery may lead to a greater risk of infection than using traditional nylon stitches. Staples are considered quicker and easier. But they are also more ...

Researchers from the United Kingdom found that closing wounds with metal staples after hip surgery can lead to a greater risk of infection than using nylon sutures, according to a release from the ...

WOBURN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OSSIO, Inc., a fast-growing orthopedic fixation technology company, today announced the introduction of the new OSSIOfiber® Compression Staple, the next step towards ...

Sean Smith, CEO, Detectamet, told FoodProductionDaily.com food processing areas are usually staple free zones. “The simple fact is the potential contamination risk,” he said. “Staples are such small ...

The MMA announcer found a brick of staples after taking just one bite of the dish he ordered at Chipotle MMA announcer Jimmy Smith was shocked to find a brick of metal staples in a single bite of his ...

Using metal staples to close wounds after orthopedic (joint) surgery can lead to a greater risk of infection than using traditional nylon sutures, concludes a new study. Using metal staples to close ...