Development of a new biodegradable operative clip made of a magnesium alloy: Evaluation of its safety and tolerability for canine cholecystectomy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2016.12.023
Abstract: Background: Operative clips used to ligate vessels in abdominal operation usually are made of titanium. They remain in the body permanently and form metallic artifacts in computed tomography images, which impair accurate diagnosis. Although biodegradable… read more here.
Keywords: cholecystectomy; safety tolerability; operative clip; magnesium alloy ... See more keywords