Medical Textiles - Issue 5, 2012
International Newsletters Ltd, May 2012
A monthly update on textiles for medical applications – one of the fastest growing sectors of the technical textiles industry. The only international source of news and information about new products, research, business and patents relating to all uses of textile materials in medical and hygiene applications, Medical Textiles covers technical developments in materials and applications – fibres, yarns and fabrics, equipment, surgical and orthopaedic applications, dental uses, hygiene – together with standards, market and industry news.
This periodical is essential reading for the fibre and textile industry, medical researchers and the medical devices and diagnostics products industry.
Topics covered include (but are not limited to):
- wound treatment
- orthopaedics
- fabrics
- surgical applications
- hygiene
- garments
- prostheses
- and more
Resins
- Experimental fibre-grade resin for spunbond applications
Wound treatment
- Dressing with medicinal composition for heavily exudating wounds
- Antioxidant and antimicrobial dressing materials
- Two-piece bandage system including a cotton swab
Surgical
- No evidence for disposable face masks reducing infection
Prostheses
- Implantable mesh for inguinal hernia repair
Hygiene
- Absorbent article comprising an elastic laminate
- Kimberly-Clark launches GoodNites bed mats
- Absorbent undergarment liner for males prevents leakage
Business news
- V-Care building three diaper manufacturing lines in China
- Rökona International Organization for Standardization-certified
Reports
- Medical nonwoven disposable market to reach $20.9 billion by 2017
- INDA releases global spunlace study
Sutures
- Braided, non-absorbable orthopaedic suture is strong and easy to handle
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