Canaloplasty in the Treatment of Open-Angle Glaucoma: A Review of Patient Selection and Outcomes. [PDF]
Canaloplasty is a relatively new non-penetrating surgery for the reduction of intraocular pressure in patients affected by glaucoma. The technique uses a microcatheter to perform a 360 º cannulation of Schlemm's canal and leaves in place a tension suture
Brusini, Paolo +5 more
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A revision of the neotropical genus Anahi Martínez (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae) with the description of two new species [PDF]
El género Anahi Martínez del sur del Neotrópico es comprensivamente revisado y ahora contiene tres especies: A. dentata Ocampo & Ruiz- Manzanos especie nueva, A. guaraniticus Martínez y A. oblivia Ocampo & Ruiz-Manzanos especie nueva. Las nuevas especies
Ocampo, Federico Carlos +1 more
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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
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The Comparison of Oral Mucosal Clinical Reactions to PVDF and Silk Sutures in Albino Rabbit [PDF]
This study was carried out in order to compare the oral mucosal reactions to silk and poly vinylidene fluoride (PVDF) suture materials in albino rabbit.
M Parirokh, +3 more
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Arthroscopic Anterior Shoulder Stabilization With Incorporation of a Comminuted Bony Bankart Lesion. [PDF]
Bony Bankart lesions are a common finding in patients with anterior glenohumeral dislocation. Although there are no defined guidelines, small bony Bankart fractures are typically treated arthroscopically with suture anchors.
Bernardoni, Eamon D +4 more
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Next-generation sutures: Combining natural polymers and graphene for optimal wound healing
Sutures are essential for wound healing. Sutures cannot influence biological healing processes; hence their efficacy is still limited. Active healing sutures must be made.
R. Gayathri +3 more
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A randomised controlled trial evaluating the use of polyglactin mesh, polydioxanone and polyglactin sutures for pelvic organ prolapse surgery [PDF]
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
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Breakage of suture material leading to fascial dehiscence
Background: Fascial dehiscence is a feared complication associated with abdominal surgery. This case evaluates a case of dehiscence caused by breakage of the fascial stitch. Case: A 60-year-old woman (G2P1011) underwent abdominal myomectomy.
Paul Brezina +6 more
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Local inflammatory response to suture material in surgical practice: experimental data
Objective: to study the effect of various types of suture materials, potentially suitable for cardiovascular surgery, on experimental surgical outcomes. Materials and methods.
T. N. Akentyeva +3 more
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A review of the tribes of Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae) [PDF]
The classification of the largest subfamily of leafhoppers, Deltocephalinae, including 38 tribes, 923 genera, and 6683 valid species, is reviewed and revised.
Dietrich, Chris H., Zahniser, James N.
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