Closure of long surgical incisions with a new formulation of 2-octylcyanoacrylate tissue adhesive versus commercially available methods

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 188, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 307-313

  Blondeel, Phillip N V ^a   Murphy, John W ^b   Debrosse, Denis ^c   Nix III, James C ^d   Puls, Larry E ^e   Theodore, Nicholas ^f   Coulthard, Paul ^g  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b Troy Beaumont Professional Building ^*  (United States)

^c INSTITUT MUTUALISTE MONTSOURIS   (France)

^d Crestwood Hospital   (United States)

^e Gynecologic Oncol R and D   (United States)

^f NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cyanoacrylates; Medical devices; Surgery; Tissue adhesives; Wound healing; Wound infection

Indexed keywords

2 OCTYLCYANOACRYLATE; CYANOACRYLATE DERIVATIVE; TISSUE ADHESIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DERMIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SURGICAL WOUND; SUTURING METHOD; VISCOSITY; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; CYANOACRYLATES; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TISSUE ADHESIVES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 4644295799     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2004.04.006     Document Type: Article

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