2021
DOI: 10.1088/2053-1591/ac1002
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Biomechanical evaluation of suture materials used for abdominal fascial closure

Abstract: Background. While there are clear recommendations for the technique and suture material for abdominal fascial closure, surgeons may have personal preferences arising from prevoius experiences or influenced during training. The decision of which suture material to use should not influence the outcome of fascial closure. The objective of this study is to analyze the influence of time and tension on the mechanical properties of sutures used for abdominal fascial closure. Methods. Polyglactin 910, polypropylene, a… Show more

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