Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening, 2023 Suture materials are of crucial importance for most surgical procedures, and knowledge about these is useful for all doctors. This clinical review article gives an introduction to the most common suture materials and their properties. Lastly, recent trends in suture technology are presented.
Ayyad Zartasht, Khan +3 more
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Cosmetic outcomes of cesarean section scar; subcuticular suture versus intradermal buried suture [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2018 ObjectiveThe objective of the study was to compare cosmetic outcomes and overall satisfaction rate of cesarean section scar between conventional subcuticular suture and intradermal buried vertical mattress.MethodsPatients were enrolled to the study by ...
Juseok Yang +6 more
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The impact of octreotide in experimental proliferative vitreoretinopathy
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 Aims: This study aims to investigate the effects of intravitreal octreotide on the growth factors, which have significant roles in the pathogenesis of proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR). Settings and Design: An experimental trial.
Ozge Evren +3 more
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Effectiveness of antimicrobial-coated sutures for the prevention of surgical site infection: a review of the literature [PDF]
, 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
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Twisty itsy bitsy topological field theory [PDF]
, 2014 We extend the topological field theory (``itsy bitsy topological field theory"') of our previous work from mod-2 to twisted coefficients. This topological field theory is derived from sutured Floer homology but described purely in terms of surfaces with ...
Mathews, Daniel V.
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Comparison between surgical sutures and Prineo® in terms of esthetic result and scar formation [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017 INTRODUCTION: Wound healing is a well-organized, directed process of tissue repair. The process can be expedited using topical glues and adhesives, which offer a non-invasive, easily removable alternative to suturing. Furthermore, such products have good
Marcela Caetano Cammarota +9 more
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Incorporation of biguanide compounds into poly(GL)-b-poly(GL-co-TMC-co-CL)-b-poly(GL) monofilament surgical sutures [PDF]
, 2017 A new biodegradable coating was developed for bioabsorbable monofilament sutures. Specifically, a random copolymer having 35 wt-% and 65 wt-% of lactide and trimethylene carbonate units showed appropriate flexibility, stickiness and degradation rate, as ...
Cabral, Tània +6 more
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Absorption and Tensility of Bioactive Sutures Prepared for Cell Transplantation [PDF]
, 2013 Biodegradable scaffolds are widely used to transplant stem cells into various tissues. Recent studies showed that living stem cells can be attached to the surface of absorbable sutures in vitro.
Horváthy, Dénes +6 more
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Novel components of the Toxoplasma inner membrane complex revealed by BioID. [PDF]
, 2015 UNLABELLED:The inner membrane complex (IMC) of Toxoplasma gondii is a peripheral membrane system that is composed of flattened alveolar sacs that underlie the plasma membrane, coupled to a supporting cytoskeletal network. The IMC plays important roles in
Bell, Hannah N +11 more
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Crouzon’s syndrome with adenotonsillitis: conventional surgery in altered anatomy. [PDF]
, 2013 Background/Objectives: Crouzon’s syndrome is characterized by premature closure of the cranial sutures, midface hypoplasia, orbital deformities & other associated abnormalities.Children with Crouzon syndrome frequently have obstructive sleep apnea ...
Appaji, Mohan +6 more
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