The startup has developed a suturable mesh device that minimizes suture pull-through, enhancing the strength of soft tissue repairs. This technology allows healthcare professionals to achieve precise placement and effective force distribution, resulting in more durable and reliable tissue connections.
Funding
$11M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Traditional sutures can cut through soft tissues under tension, leading to surgical failures and complications such as recurrent hernias, dehiscence, and tendon rupture. Current suture methods often fail to distribute force effectively, resulting in suture pull-through and compromised tissue repair strength.
Solution
Mesh Suture, Inc. provides DURAMESH™, a non-absorbable polypropylene mesh suture designed to enhance soft tissue repairs by minimizing suture pull-through. DURAMESH™ distributes tension across a broader area and promotes tissue incorporation, leading to more durable and reliable tissue connections. The mesh suture integrates the concepts of force distribution and tissue ingrowth to address the limitations of conventional sutures, offering surgeons a solution that strengthens over time.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes surgeons across various specialties who perform soft tissue repairs and are seeking to improve the durability and reduce the failure rate of their closures.
Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene mesh construction for lasting strength
- Mesh design distributes force to reduce suture pull-through
- Promotes tissue incorporation for enhanced long-term durability
- Available in versatile sizes compatible with familiar surgical methods (2-0, 0, 1, 2)
- Offered with small and large needle options to suit various surgical needs