In vivo study of wound bursting strength and compliance of topical skin adhesives

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1290-1294

  Singer, Adam J ^a   Perry, Larry C ^b   Allen Jr , Robert L ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Pluris Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Bursting strength; Cyanoacrylates; Topical skin adhesives; Wounds

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE AGENT; CYANOACRYLATE; CYANOACRYLIC ACID OCTYL ESTER; ENBUCRILATE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; WOUND ASSESSMENT; WOUND CLOSURE;

ANIMALS; CYANOACRYLATES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ADHESIVES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 57349176048     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2008.00273.x     Document Type: Article

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