Octylcyanoacrylate tissue adhesive as an alternative to mechanical fixation of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene prosthesis

American Surgeon

Volumn 67, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 974-978

  Birch, Daniel W ^a   Park, Adrian ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOACRYLATE DERIVATIVE; CYANOACRYLIC ACID OCTYL ESTER; POLITEF; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; RABBIT; STAPLER; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SUTURE;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ANIMALS; CYANOACRYLATES; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; RABBITS; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL STAPLERS; SUTURES; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 0035488952     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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