Medical Textiles - Issue 12, 2008
International Newsletters Ltd, December 2008
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
Fabrics
- CalfPad system combats risk of deep vein thrombosis
- Tubular nonwovens formed by hydroentanglement
Polymers
- Kraton introduces elastic technology
Wound treatment
- Improved skin adherence dressing
Prostheses
- Low-profile, high-stretch, low-dilation graft
Surgical
- Medical closure clip system
- Post-operative support binder
- Cardiothoracic surgery guidelines endorse drape
Hygiene
- Disposable garment comprising meltblown backsheet
Business news
- K-C to acquire remaining interest in Andean subsidiary
- SCA appoints new heads of hygiene operations
Reports
- Growing patient awareness of urinary incontinence
Events
- Second Advanced Textiles conference
Surgical mesh
- Knitted device made of 100% monofilament PTFE
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