title: Degradation of tarsorrhaphy-related Vicryl sutures in the presence of orbital radiotherapy.
authors.forename: Q
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Kwong
authors.forename: A M S
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Morley
mesh_terms: D020341:Absorbable Implants; D005143:Eyelids / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009918:Orbital Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D011098:Polyglactin 910 / Q000528:radiation effects*; D013529:Surgical Wound Dehiscence / Q000209:etiology; D013537:Sutures; D017211:Treatment Failure
chemical_list: D011098:Polyglactin 910
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