Octyl 2-cyanoacrylate in sutureless surgery of extraocular muscles: An experimental study in the rabbit model

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 238, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 454-458

  Ricci, Benedetto ^a   Ricci, Francesco ^b   Bianchi, Paolo Emilio ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOACRYLIC ACID OCTYL ESTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERFORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SCLERA; STRABISMUS; SUTURE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ANIMALS; CYANOACRYLATES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; RABBITS; STRABISMUS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ADHESIVES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0034120453     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170050378     Document Type: Article

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