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Sutures (Suture) Summary

Description: Materials used in closing a surgical or traumatic wound. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

Also Known As: Suture; Surgical Staple; Staple, Surgical; Staples, Surgical; Surgical Staples

Networked: 15318 relevant articles (515 outcomes, 1038 trials/studies) for this Therapy

Key Diseases for which Sutures is Relevant

  1. Wounds and Injuries (Trauma) : 80 outcomes 236 studies in 3001 results
  2. Cicatrix (Scar) : 33 outcomes 43 studies in 537 results
  3. Hemorrhage : 33 outcomes 22 studies in 1001 results
  4. Astigmatism : 29 outcomes 35 studies in 423 results
  5. Infection : 23 outcomes 53 studies in 726 results
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Drugs Related to Sutures

  1. Fibrin Tissue Adhesive (Fibrin Sealant)
  2. Nylons (Nylon)
  3. Cosmetics
  4. Collagen
  5. Silk
  6. Tissue Adhesives (Tissue Adhesive)
  7. Polytetrafluoroethylene (Teflon)
  8. Polyglactin 910
  9. glucuronyl glucosamine glycan sulfate (Vessel)
  10. Polypropylenes (Polypropylene)
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Therapies Related to Sutures

  1. Sutures (Suture)
  2. Transplants (Transplant)
  3. Trabeculectomy (Trabeculoplasty)
  4. Ligation
  5. Lasers (Laser)
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