General Surgery Applications

Solesis unites the advanced medical textiles of Secant Group with the precision polymer solutions of Polyzen to support the full spectrum of general surgery applications, from Ear, Nose & Throat and Gastroenterology to General & Plastic Surgery, Wound Care, and Urology & Gynecology. See how our integrated capabilities in custom implantable textiles and polymer solutions […]

Exploring the Benefits of Polyurethane Thin-film Welding for Medical Device Applications

Thermoplastics have been used in flexible medical product applications since the 1960s, when plasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC) blood storage bags replaced glass bottles.1 In the 1970s, PVC became the material of choice for Band-Aids®, and a decade later the use of polymeric film patches in surgical draping became popular, replacing latex films. Over time, the […]