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British Journal of Midwifery, 1998
Mary Steen (Br J Midwifery 6(9): 572-9) has suggested that research is required urgently into the merits of perineal suturing following normal births. We are pleased to report that such a study has just commenced in central Scotland. The two year study, funded by the Chief Scientist Office, The Scottish Office, is a randomized controlled trial of ...
Valerie Fleming, Susan Hagen
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Mary Steen (Br J Midwifery 6(9): 572-9) has suggested that research is required urgently into the merits of perineal suturing following normal births. We are pleased to report that such a study has just commenced in central Scotland. The two year study, funded by the Chief Scientist Office, The Scottish Office, is a randomized controlled trial of ...
Valerie Fleming, Susan Hagen
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A Review of Sutures and Suturing Techniques
The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, 1992The ideal suture is strong, handles easily, and forms secure knots. It causes minimal tissue inflammation and does not promote infection. It stretches and accommodates wound edema. Although no single suture possesses all of these features, proper selection of sutures helps achieve better results in skin surgery.
Barry Waldman +2 more
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Sutures: The Suspension Suture
The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, 1987Abstract. The suspension suture is a tension‐reducing stitch that anchors the undersurface of a flap or elliptical wound edge to the underlying periosteum. The technique of placing the stitch is described and the indications for and the benefits derived from its use are discussed.
M J Devine-Rust +4 more
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Plastic Surgical Nursing, 2001
Cyanoacrylate tissue adhesives are used in numerous settings to close wounds without the use of sutures. The product and its use for closing chest tube wounds is discussed.
Geraldine Vargas, Tammy Beth Reger
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Cyanoacrylate tissue adhesives are used in numerous settings to close wounds without the use of sutures. The product and its use for closing chest tube wounds is discussed.
Geraldine Vargas, Tammy Beth Reger
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Emergency Nurse, 1997
This article describes the nursing interventions involved in wound cleaning before the application of sutures, as well as the necessary wound assessment skills, and preparatory techniques in suturing simple lacerations of the skin.
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This article describes the nursing interventions involved in wound cleaning before the application of sutures, as well as the necessary wound assessment skills, and preparatory techniques in suturing simple lacerations of the skin.
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Surgical instruments, sutures and suturing techniques
British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2007Anthropological studies suggest that prehistoric man used various techniques to close skin wounds (Ellis, 2001). The jaws of termites or beetles were used to bite across wounds and hold skin edges together in India and South America, and in East Africa acacia thorns were stuck along the two wound edges and then plaited together (Ellis, 2001).
Bush, Jim, Bayat, Ardeshir
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“The Suturer”: A New Suturing Instrument
Journal of Urology, 1985A new suturing instrument that allows easy placement of sutures in deep inaccessible sites is described. The instrument has been used successfully for pelvic and perineal procedures, and is an invaluable asset to the urologist for urethrovesical anastomoses in radical prostatectomies.
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Surgical Clinics of North America, 1977
Plastic surgeons use sutures for other purposes than the approximation of tissue. They are used to tie over a bolus to close a dead space or maintain a tissue graft in a desired place until it becomes adherent. A bolus of Vaseline gauze over a cotton dental roll is useful (Fig. 7). Sutures may be used to maintain certain tissue relationships until firm
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Plastic surgeons use sutures for other purposes than the approximation of tissue. They are used to tie over a bolus to close a dead space or maintain a tissue graft in a desired place until it becomes adherent. A bolus of Vaseline gauze over a cotton dental roll is useful (Fig. 7). Sutures may be used to maintain certain tissue relationships until firm
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British Journal of Neurosurgery, 2011
The knowledge regarding the mendosal suture is still on debate in the literature. Though reports of the closure of this childhood suture are variable, a few reports show the presence of the suture in the adults. This study was conducted to determine the occurrence and a better topographic location of the mendosal suture.We used 129 dry skulls for this ...
ÖZTÜRK, Adnan +6 more
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The knowledge regarding the mendosal suture is still on debate in the literature. Though reports of the closure of this childhood suture are variable, a few reports show the presence of the suture in the adults. This study was conducted to determine the occurrence and a better topographic location of the mendosal suture.We used 129 dry skulls for this ...
ÖZTÜRK, Adnan +6 more
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Sutures and suture anchors: update 2003
Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery, 2003The purpose of this study was to evaluate recently introduced sutures and suture anchors for single-pull load-to-failure strength and failure mode.Experimental laboratory biomechanical study.Using an established protocol in fresh porcine femurs, anchors were tested in diaphyseal cortex, metaphyseal cortex, and cancellous troughs after threading them ...
David P. Richards +2 more
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