Surgical Tissue Adhesives: New Additions to the Surgical Armamentarium

Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 385-387

  Spotnitz, William D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; COLLAGEN; CYANOACRYLATE; FIBRIN GLUE; GLUTARALDEHYDE; MACROGOL; THROMBIN; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

EDITORIAL; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEMOSTASIS;

FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HUMANS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 0142227999     PISSN: 10506934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JLongTermEffMedImplants.v13.i5.30     Document Type: Editorial

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