Mechanical testing of surgical sutures and wounds adapted to industrial standards;DIN-orientierte Festigkeitsprüfung chirurgischer Gewebeverbindungen

Chirurg

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 316-320

  Bucheler M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Industrial standards; Mechanical testing; Surgical sutures; Tensile strength; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SKIN; STANDARD; STAPLER; SUTURE; SUTURING METHOD; SWINE; TENSILE STRENGTH; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SKIN; SURGICAL STAPLERS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES; SWINE; TENSILE STRENGTH; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033088662     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001040050652     Document Type: Article

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