Capsular bag IOL subluxations are a nightmare. With time, many IOLs are dislocated, and managing them is a headache. My special guest in this column is Thomas Oetting, who has devised a sliding ...

Injuries to the meniscus are among the most common knee injuries and they are the most common reason for surgery performed by orthopedic surgeons. The meniscus has well-established biomechanical ...

A research team from Zhejiang University in China has developed a technology that elevates the surgical capabilities of both robots and humans with "a single knot," the South China Morning Post, SCMP, ...

Researchers have unearthed a robust physics-based mechanism that dictates the sliding strength, or resistance to slippage, of the most common type of surgical knot. In particular, they have found that ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--A smart suture that ties itself into the perfect knot kicks off the first of many potential medical applications for new biodegradable plastics with "shape memory" developed at MIT ...