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eMediNexus    06 January 2018

A research published in The New England Journal of Medicine reported the work done by American researchers Li and colleagues.  The scientists have been successful in creating a surgical glue that is stretchable, works on wet surfaces, and is nontoxic to humans. Surgical glue strongly adheres to the skin, cartilage, and arteries. It also sealed holes in rat liver and pig heart.

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