title: Review of the literature on ophthalmic sutures.
mesh_terms: D000042:Absorption; D000818:Animals; D001251:Astigmatism / Q000601:surgery; D002387:Cataract Extraction; D003315:Cornea / Q000601:surgery; D005549:Foreign-Body Reaction / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008866:Microsurgery; D009339:Needles; D013508:Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D011817:Rabbits; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000209:etiology; D013537:Sutures; D014822:Vitreous Body / Q000601:surgery; D014945:Wound Healing