Whether they’re on a busted lip or helping close wounds after surgery, stitches and other sutures are a familiar presence in the medical world.
They’ve long been the best standard of care for closing wounds, but one Seattle-based startup is hoping to find success with a high-tech alternative to the old-fashioned needle-and-thread approach.
The startup is KitoTech Medical, which was spun out of the University of Washington by biotech entrepreneur Ronald Berenson in 2013.
