# Surgical Sutures and Adhesives

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/surgical-sutures-and-adhesives-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 305,076 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on advancements in surgical suture materials and techniques, including the use of tissue adhesives, barbed sutures, and skin adhesives for wound closure. It also explores topics such as biodegradability, infection prevention, and the tensile strength of suture materials in orthopaedic surgery. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12906 |
| Works | 62,291 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Róbert Langer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-langer/)
- [Penny Whiting](https://scholariq.org/researchers/penny-whiting/)
- [Julie Glanville](https://scholariq.org/researchers/julie-glanville/)
- [Ewout W. Steyerberg](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ewout-w-steyerberg/)
- [David Mooney](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-mooney/)
- [Ali Khademhosseini](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ali-khademhosseini/)
- [Sare Safi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/sare-safi/)
- [Michael R. Hamblin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-r-hamblin/)
- [Rui L. Reis](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rui-l-reis/)
- [Gideon Koren](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gideon-koren/)
- [Daniel I. Sessler](https://scholariq.org/researchers/daniel-i-sessler/)
- [John L. Cameron](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-l-cameron/)

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