Polyethylene glycol hydrogel spinal sealant (DuraSeal spinal sealant) as an adjunct to sutured dural repair in the spine: Results of a prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled study

Spine

Volumn 36, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 1906-1912

  Kim, Kee D ^a   Wright, Neill M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DuraSeal spinal sealant; efficacy; PEG hydrogel sealant; safety; watertight dural closure

Indexed keywords

MACROGOL; SEALANT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUROTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; LIQUORRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL WOUND; SUTURED DURA REPAIR; SUTURING METHOD; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OLIGOPEPTIDES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SPINE; TISSUE ADHESIVES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054961673     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181fdb4db     Document Type: Article

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