Polyglyconate suture in pediatric surgery.
The authors have clinically evaluated a synthetic monofilament suture and have found it very satisfactory for all wound closures, esophageal and intestinal anastomoses, and bronchial closures.
Raffensperger
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Department of Surgery, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60614.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011108:Polymers; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative; D013536:Suture Techniques; D013537:Sutures
D011108:Polymers; C046409:polyglyconate