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Enzymatic activity toward poly(L-lactic acid) implants [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Tissue reactions toward biodegradable poly(L-lactic acid) implants were monitored by studying the activity pattern of seven enzymes as a function of time: alkaline phosphatase, acid phosphatase, -naphthyl acetyl esterase, -glucuronidase, ATP-ase, NADH ...
Feijen, J.   +4 more
core   +13 more sources

Assessment of the impact of commonly used beverages on durability of suture materials: An In Vitro study

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2023
Aim: The current study was conducted to evaluate the influence of frequently ingested beverages on the stability of suture materials. Materials and Methods: This research comprised of two kinds of chromic catgut, polyglactin 910 (4-0) absorbable suture ...
Asutosh Das   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of the deposition of collagen fibers and Lithogenic potential in bladder of rats submitted to a sugar cane biopolymer graft

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2012
OBJECTIVES: Suture materials are widely used in urology. The interaction of these materials with the extracellular matrix in the inflammatory process can be estimated by stereology of collagen fibers and the present study was designed to determine the ...
Arlindo Monteiro de Carvalho Junior   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Suture Type and Suture Distance on Holding Strength in Nasal Septal Laceration Model

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Objective:Septal mucosal-perichondrial flaps can be lacerated during the elevation of the flaps. Appropriate repair of the lacerations is essential to prevent the development of septal perforation during the healing process.
Alper Köycü   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of antimicrobial-coated sutures for the prevention of surgical site infection: a review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
OBJECTIVE:Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the third most common hospital-acquired infections and account for 14% to 16% of all such infections, and suture material may play a role in SSI rate.
Carella, S, Onesti, Mg, Scuderi, N
core   +1 more source

An international assessment of surgeon practices in abdominal wound closure and surgical site infection prevention by the European Society for Coloproctology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Abdominal wound; Incisional hernia; Surgical site infectionFerida abdominal; Hèrnia incisional; Infecció del lloc quirúrgicHerida abdominal; Hernia incisional; Infección del sitio quirúrgicoAim The burden of abdominal wound failure can be profound ...

core   +10 more sources

A comparative study between fast absorbing polyglactin 910 vs chromic catgut in episiotomy wound repair

open access: yesInternational Journal of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2021
Background: 85% of women delivering vaginally experience perineal trauma, and almost two-thirds require perineal tear repair [1] . Although chromic catgut is used as standard suture, newer materials like Polyglactin 910 question the best available ...
J. Susmitha, S. Bidri
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Choice of the Most Appropriate Suture Threads for Pancreatic Anastomoses on the Basis of Their Mechanical Characteristics

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2023
The choice of the most appropriate suture threads for pancreatic anastomoses may play an important role in reducing the incidence of post-operative pancreatic fistula (POPF). The literature on this topic is still not conclusive. The aim of this study was
Michele Pagnanelli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A randomised controlled trial evaluating the use of polyglactin mesh, polydioxanone and polyglactin sutures for pelvic organ prolapse surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
To compare the effectiveness of polyglactin mesh, and polydioxanone or polyglactin sutures in women having pelvic organ prolapse surgery. Randomised controlled trial with a factorial 2(2 design of polyglactin mesh or not, and polydioxanone or polyglactin
Alladin, S   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The effectiveness of Triclosan coated Polyglactin 910 in reducing surgical site infection in clean wounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Surgical site infection(SSI) is a major cause of morbidity, mortality and financial burden in healthcare. Worldwide it accounts for as much as USD 10 billion annually in direct and indirect medical cost.Many strategies have been developed to ...
Githaiga, J., Kaisha, W., Ogombe, S.
core   +2 more sources

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