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Comparison of Suture-Based and Collagen-Based Vascular Closure Devices for Large Bore Arteriotomies—A Meta-Analysis of Bleeding and Vascular Outcomes

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2022
Background: Large bore access procedures rely on vascular closure devices to minimize access site complications. Suture-based vascular closure devices (S-VCD) such as ProGlide and ProStar XL have been readily used, but recently, newer generation collagen-
Sumit Sohal, Sheetal Vasundara Mathai, Sanjana Nagraj, Krishna Kurpad, Kandarp Suthar, Harsh Mehta, Komaldeep Kaur, Najam Wasty, Sergio Waxman, Marc Cohen, Gautam K. Visveswaran, Rajiv Tayal   +11 more
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Laparoscopic myomectomy – The importance of surgical techniques

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
Laparoscopy is a routine procedure for benign gynecological tumors. Although the laparoscopic approach for myomas is a common procedure, it can be challenging.
Mihai Cristian Dumitrașcu, Mihai Cristian Dumitrașcu, Cătălin-George Nenciu, Adina-Elena Nenciu, Amalia Călinoiu, Adrian Neacșu, Adrian Neacșu, Monica Cîrstoiu, Monica Cîrstoiu, Florica Șandru, Florica Șandru   +10 more
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Minute Colon Perforation by a Nonabsorbable Suture Knot after Uterine Myomectomy

The Ewha Medical Journal, 2022
We report a rare case of suture material-related colon perforation. A 60-year-old woman visited clinics because of the nonspecific abdominal discomfort for several months.
Hyeonkyeong Kim, Jinhoon Nam, Ryung-Ah Lee   +2 more
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Bio-Inspired Sutures: Simulating the Role of Suture Placement in the Mechanical Response of Interlocking Structures

Biomimetics, 2023
The hardest anatomical components of many animals are connected at thin seams known as sutures, which allow for growth and compliance required for respiration and movement and serve as a defense mechanism by absorbing energy during impacts. We take a bio-
Melissa M. Gibbons, Diana A. Chen
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An Educational Evaluation of Thiel Cadavers as a Model for Teaching Suturing Skills to Dental Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Dentistry Journal, 2022
Suturing is an essential skill in dentistry and not one easily acquired. The COVID-19 pandemic prompted a change to the use of Thiel cadavers and online resources with the aim of improving skill acquisition using the best model available.
Michaelina Macluskey, Angela S. Anderson, Mark Gribben, Simon D. Shepherd   +3 more
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Incisional hernia formation can be reduced following hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy with increased suture length to wound length ratio fascial closure

International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Incisional hernia (IH) is a common postsurgical complication of laparotomy. The impact of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy on fascial healing has not been evaluated.
Joseph A Lewcun, Eric M Pauli, Colette Pameijer   +2 more
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Extraction and Characterization of Antimicrobial surgical Suture from the bast of Tinospora Cordifolia

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
Tinospora cordifolia, a climbing plant of south-east Asia, has been used as an Ayurveda for thousands years for its extraordinary medicinal properties. Two of its special properties are antimicrobial and anti-infection property.
Shohag Chandra Das, Mohammad Abbas Uddin
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Comparison Between Nylon and Polyglactin Sutures in Pediatric Cataract Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Purpose: To compare the performance of nylon sutures to that of polyglactin sutures in pediatric patients undergoing cataract surgery.Setting: University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, São Paulo, BrazilDesign: A prospective, randomized, partially ...
Mathias V. Melega, Roberto dos Reis, Rodrigo Pessoa Cavalcanti Lira, Denise Fornazari de Oliveira, Carlos Eduardo Leite Arieta, Monica Alves   +5 more
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Comparison of the number of bacterial colonies among four types of suture threads using simple loop method following periodontal surgery in patients with periodontitis: A single-blind randomized clinical trial

Dental Research Journal, 2023
Background: This study investigated the number of bacterial colonies in four types of suture threads, including silk, nylon, monocryl, and monocryl plus after periodontal surgery in patients with moderate-to-severe periodontitis. Materials and Methods:
Narges Naghsh, Jaber Yaghini, Atefeh Arab, Samaneh Soltani   +3 more
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Bioinspired Hierarchical Ceramic Sutures for Multi‐Modal Performance

Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2023
Natural suture structures, characterized by hard segments joined along a patterned weak interface, are found to provide unique toughening mechanisms for brittle bulk biological materials.
Zachary Katz, Hamidreza Yazdani Sarvestani, Javad Gholipour, Behnam Ashrafi   +3 more
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