Comparison of tensile and knot security properties of surgical sutures

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2363-2369

  Kim, Jin Cheol ^a   Lee, Yong Keun ^a   Lim, Bum Soon ^a   Rhee, Sang Hoon ^a   Yang, Hyeong Cheol ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY ABSORPTION; FIBERS; STIFFNESS; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

CALIBER SUTURE; KNOT SECURITY PROPERTIES; SURGICAL SUTURES; TENSILE LOADING;

TISSUE;

BALANCED SALT SOLUTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENERGY ABSORPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SUTURE; SUTURING METHOD; TENSILE STRENGTH;

CATGUT; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HARDNESS; MATERIALS TESTING; NYLONS; POLYESTERS; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYPROPYLENES; SILK; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 36448970142     PISSN: 09574530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10856-007-3114-6     Document Type: Article

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