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Surgical sutures

Known as: Suturing, SUTURES, Suture 
Materials used in closing a surgical or traumatic wound. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
National Institutes of Health

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CatgutClosure by sutureFASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUEMicrobiological

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SUTURE, ABSORBABLESUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SILKSUTURE, SURGICAL, ABSORBABLE, POLYDIOXANONESUTURE, SURGICAL, NONABSORBABLE, EXPANDED, POLYTETRAFLOUROETHYLENE

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
A phase III randomized trial of lobectomy versus limited resection for small-sized peripheral non-small cell lung cancer (JCOG0802/WJOG4607L).
A Phase III study was started in Japan to evaluate the non-inferiority in overall survival of segmentectomy compared with… 
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
The inflammatory responses to silk films in vitro and in vivo.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Study (LAAOS): results of a randomized controlled pilot study of left atrial appendage occlusion during coronary bypass surgery in patients at risk for stroke.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Tissue origins and interactions in the mammalian skull vault.
During mammalian evolution, expansion of the cerebral hemispheres was accompanied by expansion of the frontal and parietal bones… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for renal tumor: duplicating open surgical techniques.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Complications of the Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: 1,040 Patients - What Have We Learned?
Background:The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) is one of the most common operations for morbid obesity. Laparoscopic techniques… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair in 407 patients.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
FGF-, BMP- and Shh-mediated signalling pathways in the regulation of cranial suture morphogenesis and calvarial bone development.
The development of calvarial bones is tightly co-ordinated with the growth of the brain and needs harmonious interactions between… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Handbook of Laboratory Animal Management and Welfare
1. Education and training for the licence holder 2. The regulatory framework 3. Health, safety and security 4. Pain, stress and… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
BACTERIAL ADHERENCE TO SURGICAL SUTURES. A POSSIBLE FACTOR IN SUTURE INDUCED INFECTION
Surgical sutures are known to potentiate the development of wound infection. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether… 
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