A randomized controlled trial of high-viscosity 2-octyl cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive versus sutures in repairing facial wounds following Mohs micrographic surgery

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 966-971

  Sniezek, Patrick J ^b   Walling, Hobart W ^a,b   DeBloom III, James R ^b,c   Messingham, Michael J ^c   VanBeek, Marta J ^b   Kreiter, Clarence D ^b   Whitaker, Duane C ^b   Arpey, Christopher J ^b  

^a 6000 University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^c Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 OCTYLCYANOACRYLATE; ADHESIVE AGENT; COSMETIC; POLYPROPYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CHEMOSURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE INJURY; FACE TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SUTURING METHOD; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND CLOSURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CYANOACRYLATES; FACE; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOHS SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SUTURES; TISSUE ADHESIVES; VISCOSITY;

EID: 34547104358     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2007.33199.x     Document Type: Article

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