Trials to begin on new degradable surgical implant

Researchers in Oxford have developed a degradable implant which they say has huge potential to improve surgical success rates. The protective patch, which wraps round soft tissue repairs, will be trialled in patients with shoulder injuries. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-25421657#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa