The Efficacy of Polydioxanone Sutures in Treating Mild-to-Moderate Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Medicina (Kaunas)Background and Objectives: This meta-analysis aimed to compare the efficacy of polydioxanone (PDO) suture, a non-surgical treatment for knee osteoarthritis, with intra-articular hyaluronic acid (HA) injections.
Lee EJ, Kim HY, Lee DW, Kwon SW.
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Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Chemia, 2020 Polymers represent a novel alternative in bone regeneration. Polydioxanone combined with Pluronic was used as a carrier for Oxytocin in form of an interfacial deposition obtained scaffold.
Andreea Elena MIRON (LUNGU) +6 more
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Evaluation of Sternal Closure with Absorbable Polydioxanone Sutures in Children [PDF]
Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2014 Introduction: Sternal dehiscence, sternal wound infection and mediastinitis are troublesome complications following median sternotomy which are major causes of morbidity and mortality of patients. Synthetic polydioxanone absorbable suture seems effective
Hamid Bigdelian, Mohsen Sedighi
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Asymptomatic Uterine Rupture in a Pregnancy Following B-Lynch Suture Application in a Previous Delivery: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepThe B‐Lynch suture, designed to control severe postpartum hemorrhage by compressing the uterus, is effective in reducing maternal mortality rates. However, it can lead to complications such as infection and uterine necrosis.
Omran K, Mathew G, Shahin M, Omran O.
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Electrospun Polydioxanone, Elastin, and Collagen Vascular Scaffolds: Uniaxial Cyclic Distension [PDF]
Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics, 2009 The development of vascular grafts requires thematching of material and viscoelastic properties tothose of native artery. The hypothesis of this studywas to subject electrospun tissue engineeringscaffolds composed of polydioxanone, elastin, andcollagen ...
Michael J. McClure +3 more
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Improved Murine Model for the Intravital Microscopic Examination of Manifest Tumors. [PDF]
CellsAnimal models are essential for studying tumor pathophysiology; however, most lack the capacity for repeated in vivo observation of tumor growth and vascularization over extended periods.
Tavassol F +5 more
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Exploring Polydioxanone as a Substrate for Fully Resorbable Implantable Sensors [PDF]
Advanced Sensor ResearchImplantable and resorbable electronic devices show excellent potential for short‐term medical monitoring, especially in the context of post‐surgical care.
Finn Jaekel +12 more
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Asian Journal of Urology, 2022 Objective: Hypospadias is a common congenital problem among male newborns. Both rapid absorbable sutures (polyglactin, Vicryl) and delayed absorbable sutures (polydioxanone, PDO) are used in hypospadias repair based on the surgeon's preference.
Mehdi Shirazi +5 more
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Treating Facial Scars using Polydioxanone Threads
JPRAS OpenSummary: Traditional scar treatments, such as laser therapy, chemical peels, and surgery, are expensive and require long recovery times. Polydioxanone (PDO) threads offer a minimally invasive and cost-effective solution that enhances collagen production ...
Mohammad Khaled Hamolaila +2 more
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Endoscopically Applied Biodegradable Stent in a Rabbit Model of Pediatric Tracheomalacia [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2021 Objectives A polydioxanone (PDO) stent was developed to treat tracheomalacia in pediatric patients. However, its safety and efficacy need to be verified in animal studies before clinical trials in patients can be conducted.
Ji Suk Choi +8 more
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