King Abdulaziz University

Basma Ghazi Eid

Nabil Abdulhafiz Alhakamy

Usama Ahmed Fahmy

Ashraf B Abdel-Naim

Osama A A Ahmed

Sabrin R M Ibrahim

Amgad Khedr

Osama Abdulhakim Ali Ahmed

Gamal A Mohamed

Ashraf Bahi Eldin Abdel Naiem

Mohamed W Alrabei

Omar Ahmed Fahmy

Mohammed Z Nasrullah

Thioctamer, a nanoconjugate of glatiramer acetate (GA) and thioctic acid (TA), e.g. in the form of nanospheres, is provided as are compositions comprising thioctamer and methods of using the same for wound healing. Application of thioctamer to a wound accelerates wound healing, compared to control wounds that are not treated with the copolymer.

Thioctamer expedites wound healing

A prostate grasping morcellator device and a method of morcellating prostate tissue are described. The prostate grasping morcellator device includes a handpiece portion including a motor which rotates an internal sheath in an external sheath of a rod. The rod is connected to a second end of the handpiece portion. The prostate grasping morcellator device includes one or more retractable grasping nails connected to an end of the rod. The end is distal to the second end of the handpiece portion. The prostate grasping morcellator device includes a control button to control movement of the retractable grasping nails. The control button is mounted adjacent to the second end of the handpiece portion. The prostate grasping morcellator device includes one or more blades, rotated by the motor to morcellate tissue.

Grasping prostate morcellator

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Basma Ghazi Eid