Method System and Device for Wound Closure

Summary

In situations where large wounds cannot be closed in one stage (like burst abdomen, large abscess cavities, bed sore, chest wounds or which need gradual stretch of the skin (fasciotomy wounds)), need a wound closure system which can be opened and closed frequently.

We have a concept where the devise is used to approximate the wound edges allowing repeated cleaning and also uses the principle of mechanical creep to stretch skin edges Potential benefits

• Avoids frequent surgery to the patients and provides a comprehensive solution for gaping surgical wounds
• Can also be used in other clinical situations as a first aid tool
• User friendly
• Low cost of production