A simple, inexpensive method for precise application of cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 447-450

  DeBono, Raymond ^a  

^a ROYAL PRESTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE AGENT; CYANOACRYLATE; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ARTICLE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE NECROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CLOSURE;

CYANOACRYLATES; HUMANS; SURGERY, PLASTIC; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 0030704236     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199708000-00028     Document Type: Article

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