Author: Dr. Gregory Dumanian

Mesh suture presentations

Dr. Dumanian has led an effort to develop a new type of surgical suture for abdominal wall closures.  Called “mesh suture”, the innovative suture design allows the tissues to grow into the suture itself for an improved tissue hold.  Dr. Dumanian’s team will present their findings on experimental rat hernia closures comparing a “mesh suture”…Read More…

Visiting professor in Canada

I just spent the weekend at the Association des Specialistes en Chirurgie Plastique et Esthetique du Quebec, in Montreal Canada.  It was a wonderful weekend at the Esterel resort, guest of Professor Lessard and the other members of the association.  I spoke about abdominal wall reconstruction, and the use of nerve transfers for management of…Read More…