LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ethicon*, part of Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies**, today announced that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued new medical ...

Ethicon Plus Sutures are the only globally available sutures coated with triclosan that inhibit colonization of the suture by bacteria commonly associated with Surgical Site Infections, the most ...

CDC joins the World Health Organization in considering the impact of triclosan-coated sutures on reducing SSI risks. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revised its guidelines for ...

BARCELONA — Use of absorbable sutures limited the incidence of most surgical complications in Achilles tendon repair compared with nonabsorbable sutures. However, functional outcomes were not ...