5-0 Polypropylene versus 5-0 fast absorbing plain gut for cutaneous wound closure: a randomized evaluator blind trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s00403-019-02009-5
Abstract: Mixed opinions exist regarding cosmetic outcomes of 5-0 fast absorbing plain (FG) gut relative to nonabsorbable suture material, such as 5-0 polypropylene (PP). High quality randomized trials comparing these two suture materials are lacking. To… read more here.
Keywords: absorbing plain; plain gut; wound closure; fast absorbing ... See more keywords
Immortal plain gut sutures: A case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2022.101461
Abstract: Purpose We report the case of a 79-year-old male who presented with irritation and foreign body sensation due to the subconjunctival plain gut sutures that did not dissolve three years after undergoing pars plana vitrectomy… read more here.
Keywords: case; plain gut; gut sutures; report ... See more keywords