Comparison of seven different suture materials in the feline oral cavity

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 164-172

  DeNardo, Guy A ^a   Brown, Nancy O ^a   Trenka Benthin, Susan ^a   Marretta, Sandra Manfra ^a  

^a Hickory Veterinary Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; MALE; MOUTH; PATHOLOGY; SUTURE; TIME;

ANIMALS; CATS; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; MALE; MOUTH; SUTURES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030097578     PISSN: 05872871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5326/15473317-32-2-164     Document Type: Review

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