Rijian Song

Feb 11, 2024 | dx.doi.org | Cameron Milne |Rijian Song |Melissa Johnson |Chunyu Zhao

Following traumatic lacerations and surgical incisions, staples and sutures are the primary means for stopping bleeding, fluid egress, and achieving wound closure. (1−3) Although these materials are endowed with high tensile strength, they are precluded by being time-consuming to administer, causing additional damage to the wound and increasing the risk of bacterial infiltration and subsequent infection.