A prospective randomized controlled study to compare the efficacy and safety of barbed sutures versus standard fixation techniques using tackers in laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mjafi.2021.06.019
Abstract: Abstract Background Laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia mesh repair (LVIHR) has become the standard of care due to shorter recovery time, low rate of complication and recurrence. The most common fixation technique for mesh is… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; fixation; incisional hernia; barbed sutures ... See more keywords
The Implications of Barbed Sutures on Scar Aesthetics: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000004552
Abstract: Background: Barbed sutures have become increasingly popular in the field of aesthetic plastic surgery, particularly in body contouring and breast operations, in which the use of barbed sutures may offer both time and cost savings.… read more here.
Keywords: systematic review; barbed sutures; implications barbed; scar aesthetics ... See more keywords
A Review of Barbed Sutures—Evolution, Applications and Clinical Significance
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DOI: 10.3390/bioengineering10040419
Abstract: Surgical ligatures are a critical component of any surgical procedure since they are the device that provides immediate post-surgical tissue apposition. There have been several studies to improve the design and use of these wound… read more here.
Keywords: review barbed; applications clinical; evolution applications; review ... See more keywords
Barbed Pharyngoplasty for Snoring: Does It Meet the Expectations? A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare11030435
Abstract: To date, the use of barbed sutures for the surgical management of patients suffering from obstructive sleep apnea and snoring with retropalatal collapse and vibration has significantly increased. A systematic review was carried out, which… read more here.
Keywords: barbed pharyngoplasty; review; systematic review; pharyngoplasty snoring ... See more keywords