In vitro evaluation of the modified forwarder knot used to end a continuous suture pattern in large‐gauge suture [PDF]
Objective To evaluate the strength and size of forwarder end (FE) knots modified to end continuous suture lines compared with Aberdeen (AB), square (SQ), and surgeon's (SU) knots. Study design In vitro mechanical study.
Auck, Stephanie+8 more
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The aim of this study was to compare the aesthetic and functional efficacies of n-butyl cyanoacrylate and 3/0 rapid absorbable polyglactin 910 sutures in cutaneous repair during episiotomy.
E.E. Atesli+3 more
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Biomechanical evaluation of suture materials used for abdominal fascial closure
Background. While there are clear recommendations for the technique and suture material for abdominal fascial closure, surgeons may have personal preferences arising from prevoius experiences or influenced during training.
Jose Ignacio Ortiz de Elguea-Lizarraga+6 more
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Objectives: This study aimed to compare the colonization of Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis), Escherichia coli (E. coli), Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) and Staphylococcus aureus (S.
Nima Nadafpour+4 more
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Which Suture Material is Optimal for Pancreaticojejunostomy Anastomosis? An In Vitro Study
Background: Which suture material is optimal for pancreaticojejunostomy (PJ) anastomosis is a matter of debate with contradictory results. The aim of the present in vitro study was to determine the effects of pancreatic juice, bile, and their mixture on ...
Kerem Karaman+5 more
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Efficacy and safety of using mesh or grafts in surgery for anterior and/or posterior vaginal wall prolapse: systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Background The efficacy and safety of mesh/graft in surgery for anterior or posterior pelvic organ prolapse is uncertain. Objectives To systematically review the efficacy and safety of mesh/graft for anterior or posterior vaginal wall prolapse surgery.
Bain, Christine+6 more
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Effects of Triclosan-Impregnated Suture Materials on Colonic Anastomosis
Objective: Symptomatic anastomotic leakage observed after colorectal surgery is one of the major complications. One of the factors affecting the anastomosis healing is the type of suture material used.
Mustafa Atabey+3 more
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Absorbable suture materials for primary repair of episiotomy and second degree tears [PDF]
Background Approximately 70% of women will experience perineal trauma following vaginal delivery and will require stitches. This may result in pain, suture removal and superficial dyspareunia.
DOWSWELL, Theresa+2 more
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SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF DENTAL TRAUMA AND INCISOR TEETH AVULSION DUE TO DOG BITE IN A GREY LANGUR (SEMNOPITHECUS ENTELLUS) [PDF]
Traumatic injuries are common in grey langur (Semnopithecus entellus) and are mostly associated with a fight among themselves. Tooth avulsion and luxation are some of the commonly reported dental emergencies. A 2-year-old male grey langur was presented
Manjusha KM+6 more
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Impact of Intraoperative Factors on the Development of Postpartum Septic Complications
Background and Objectives: Triclosan-coated sutures (antibacterial sutures) can reduce the risk of postoperative surgical site infection. This study aimed to investigate the effect of intraoperative factors, including antibacterial sutures, on the risk ...
Diana Andzane+3 more
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