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Surgical sutures
Known as:
Suturing
, SUTURES
, Suture
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Materials used in closing a surgical or traumatic wound. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
National Institutes of Health
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Catgut
Closure by suture
FASTENER, FIXATION, NONDEGRADABLE, SOFT TISSUE
Microbiological
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SUTURE, ABSORBABLE
SUTURE, NONABSORBABLE, SILK
SUTURE, SURGICAL, ABSORBABLE, POLYDIOXANONE
SUTURE, SURGICAL, NONABSORBABLE, EXPANDED, POLYTETRAFLOUROETHYLENE
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Targeted polymeric therapeutic nanoparticles: design, development and clinical translation.
N. Kamaly
,
Zeyu Xiao
,
P. Valencia
,
A. Radovic-Moreno
,
O. Farokhzad
Chemical Society reviews
2012
Corpus ID: 197207962
Polymeric materials have been used in a range of pharmaceutical and biotechnology products for more than 40 years. These…
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Review
2009
Review
2009
Chitin and chitosan polymers: Chemistry, solubility and fiber formation
C. Pillai
,
W. Paul
,
C. P. Sharma
2009
Corpus ID: 54959181
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Silk as a Biomaterial.
Charu Vepari
,
D. Kaplan
Progress in polymer science
2007
Corpus ID: 1632354
Review
2005
Review
2005
The application of polyhydroxyalkanoates as tissue engineering materials.
Guoqiang Chen
,
Qiong Wu
Biomaterials
2005
Corpus ID: 11592438
Review
2003
Review
2003
Silk-based biomaterials.
G. Altman
,
Frank Diaz
,
+6 authors
D. Kaplan
Biomaterials
2003
Corpus ID: 1412259
Review
2003
Review
2003
Recent developments in ring opening polymerization of lactones for biomedical applications.
A. Albertsson
,
I. K. Varma
Biomacromolecules
2003
Corpus ID: 36630163
Aliphatic polyesters prepared by ring-opening polymerization of lactones are now used worldwide as bioresorbable devices in…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
The manufacturing techniques of various drug loaded biodegradable poly(lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) devices.
R. A. Jain
Biomaterials
2000
Corpus ID: 21130973
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
A comparison of suture repair with mesh repair for incisional hernia.
R. W. Luijendijk
,
W. Hop
,
+9 authors
J. Jeekel
The New England journal of medicine
2000
Corpus ID: 6574300
BACKGROUND Incisional hernia is an important complication of abdominal surgery. Procedures for the repair of these hernias with…
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Perioperative normothermia to reduce the incidence of surgical-wound infection and shorten hospitalization. Study of Wound Infection and Temperature Group.
A. Kurz
,
D. Sessler
,
R. Lenhardt
The New England journal of medicine
1996
Corpus ID: 1010656
BACKGROUND Mild perioperative hypothermia, which is common during major surgery, may promote surgical-wound infection by…
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Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
SYMPTOMATIC OCCULT HYDROCEPHALUS WITH "NORMAL" CEREBROSPINAL-FLUID PRESSURE.A TREATABLE SYNDROME.
R. D. Adams
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C. Fisher
,
S. Hakim
,
R. Ojemann
,
W. Sweet
The New England journal of medicine
1965
Corpus ID: 21032601
THE term hydrocephalus refers to distention of the cerebral ventricles, usually as the result of obstruction somewhere along the…
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