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The use of staples in dermatologic surgery.
Staples are an excellent form of wound closure for certain types of cutaneous surgery, namely, scalp reductions, application of split-thickness grafts, axillary vault resections, and truncal excisions. Various staplers currently in use, their advantages and disadvantages, are reviewed in the context of these aforementioned procedures.
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OBJECTIVES Central venous access permits rapid drug delivery to the central circulation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Central venous catheters must be secured in place to prevent accidental removal and sutures are often used for this purpose. Staples may offer advantages over sutures by reducing the time needed to secure the central venous catheter and reducing exposure to contaminated ...
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Dear Sir, Skin stapling devices are widely used to secure skin graft because they are easy to use and useful—especially for large grafting areas. They can save operating time and improve graft taking.1 However, if not removed at the appropriate time, stainless steel staples are easily buried in overgrown granulation tissue or epithelium, after which they are sometimes difficult to retrieve. Alt...
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A 43 years old female presented with recurrent urinary tract infections. Her past history included a laparoscopic colposuspension aged 33 years in which mesh was stapled to the ileopectineal ligament. She developed recurrent incontinence 12 years later and underwent transvaginal tape insertion. Cystoscopy revealed two encrusted staples in her bladder which had migrated following her colposuspen...
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BACKGROUND Bone staples are an accepted method of fixation in foot surgery. They reduce operating time and trauma in surgical procedures. A variety of memory staples are available but their properties compared to standard staples are not known. We carried out a study comparing two popular types of memory staples and a standard stainless steel staple. METHODS Standardized bone models of metata...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Chemistry & Biology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1074-5521
DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2009.09.008