SURGICAL MATERIALS AND WOUND CLOSURE TECHNIQUES

Authors
KAWCAK CE BAXTER GM
Citation
Ce. Kawcak et Gm. Baxter, SURGICAL MATERIALS AND WOUND CLOSURE TECHNIQUES, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice, 12(2), 1996, pp. 195
Citations number
44
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice → ACNP
ISSN journal
07490739
Volume
12
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Database
ISI
SICI code
0749-0739(1996)12:2<195:SMAWCT>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
Absorbable suture material has recently been developed to withstand hi gh forces, alleviating the problems oi implanting nonabsorbable materi al. The development of disposable draping materials allows for a more sterile surgical environment but raises issues of cost and environment al impact.