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Barbed suture technology

University of Minnesota and North Carolina State University, USA and H. CONG and M. W. KING, North [Pg.366]

Abstract This review summarizes barbed suture technology. It discusses their development, materials used, design and mannfactnre, testing and properties as well as apphcations. [Pg.366]

Key words suture, barbed, polypropylene, monofilament, tissue, tendon, skin, pullout, viscoelastic. [Pg.366]

Barbed sutures eliminate this type of risk associated with knot failure. [Pg.366]

Despite having some limitations, barbed surgical sutures have become an established part of surgical practice (Cookson et al., 2011). This chapter reviews key aspects of barbed sutures, including their development, materials, design and manufacture. It also reviews testing and characterization as well as key properties. Finally, the chapter discusses the range of applications of barbed sutures. [Pg.368]

Barbed suture technology 385 Table 13.4 Dynamic mechanical behavior of different polymers... [Pg.385]

Leung, J. C. (October 2004). Barbed suture technology Recent advances. Medical Textiles 2004, Advances in Biomedical Textiles and Healthcare Products, Conference Proceedings IFAI Expo. [Pg.404]

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