Web of Healing: Surgeons Harness Spider Silk to Revolutionize Nerve Injury Repairs
Image Credit: passakornum/123rf.com In a groundbreaking approach to nerve repair, researchers at the University of Oxford are harnessing the remarkable properties of spider silk to create a new surgical device aimed at bridging gaps in severed nerves. This innovative method, developed by Dr. Alex Woods, a trauma and orthopaedic surgeon and co-founder of the start-up…