Gastrointestinal Surgery

No Stitches Needed: Tangdu Hospital's 3D-Printed Patch Seals Intestinal Wounds and Prevents Leakage

Researchers at Tangdu Hospital published a breakthrough in Theranostics — a 3D-printed asymmetric bioadhesive patch that repairs intestinal tissue without sutures, prevents the deadly complication of anastomotic leakage, and blocks post-surgical adhesions.