results in all the groups, complete hemostasis occurred. hemostasis times of different concentrations of ferric sulfate were significantly less than those of the control group (p < 0.001). objectives this study attempted to determine the haemostatic effect of ferric sulfate and compare it with the standard method (suturing technique). materials and methods in this animal model study, 60 male wi...

despite advances in different techniques of suturing and their alternatives, controversies exist in their indications in laparoscopic surgeries. due to difficulties exist with laparoscopic suturing knots the hemolock technique was introduced in this study. the objective of this study was to compare resistance among extracorporeal meltzer and roeder knot and hemolock in laparoscopic surgery. in ...

OBJECTIVE To clarify the advantages and the influence to reproductive outcome after laparoscopic salpingotomy with and without suturing for tubal pregnancy. METHODS We retrospectively analyzed the clinical data of patients underwent laparoscopic salpingotomy from March 2012 to October 2014 who were willing to reserve their reproductive function and were able to be followed up. Based on the op...

BACKGROUND There is a lack of studies comparing stapled suturing and hand-sewn suturing in the surgeries of gastrointestinal tumors based on the clinical practice of Chinese surgeons. METHODS Data were retrospectively collected from 499 patients who underwent surgery to remove gastrointestinal tumors from January 2008 to December 2009. The patients were divided into two groups according to th...

INTRODUCTION Nerve entrapment while suturing a lacerated wound is a complication that is easily avoidable. We report a case low ulnar nerve palsy due to nerve entrapment while suturing a lacerated wound. CASE REPORT A 48 year old lady came with complaints of pain and a lacerated wound over the dorsomedial aspect of lower third of the left forearm. The lacerated wound was sutured elsewhere one...

BACKGROUND Millions of women worldwide undergo perineal suturing after childbirth and the type of repair may have an impact on pain and healing. For more than 70 years, researchers have been suggesting that continuous non-locking suture techniques for repair of the vagina, perineal muscles and skin are associated with less perineal pain than traditional interrupted methods. OBJECTIVES To asse...