Tissue reactivity to poliglecaprone 25 in the feline linea alba

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 466-471

  Runk, Alice ^a,b   Allen, Sheila W ^a   Mahaffey, Edward A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Northlake Veterinary Specialists   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIOXANE DERIVATIVE; GLYCOLIDE E CAPROLACTONE COPOLYMER; GLYCOLIDE E-CAPROLACTONE COPOLYMER; POLYESTER;

ABDOMEN; ADHESION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HYSTERECTOMY; INFLAMMATION; METHODOLOGY; OMENTUM; OVARIECTOMY; PATHOLOGY; PERITONEAL DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SKIN; SUTURE; SUTURING METHOD; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ABDOMEN; ADHESIONS; ANIMALS; CATS; DIOXANES; FEMALE; HYSTERECTOMY; INFLAMMATION; OMENTUM; OVARIECTOMY; PERITONEAL DISEASES; POLYESTERS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES;

EID: 0033227906     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.1999.00466.x     Document Type: Article

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