Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) nowadays is the standard treatment for gallstone disease. In laparoscopic cystic duct and artery are usually secured by titanium clips there other methods securing like intracorporeal ligation or harmonic scalpel. application of shown to have some complications. Objective: compare suture versus clipping in terms efficacy safety operation time. Patie...

—This study assessed performance of seven suture types in subyearling Chinook salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytscha implanted with acoustic microtransmitters and held at two water temperatures (128C and 178C). Nonabsorbable (Ethilon) and absorbable (Monocryl) monofilament sutures and nonabsorbable (Nurolon and silk) and absorbable (Vicryl, Vicryl Plus, and Vicryl Rapide) braided sutures were used to ...

Abstract Aim Abdominal wall reconstruction (AWR) in contaminated fields is associated with surgical site morbidity > 50% and high hernia recurrence rates. Patients undergoing surgery for intestinal failure are anatomically complex fistulae+/-stomas within failed abdominal walls. Temporising the using vicryl mesh an alternative to AWR. It avoids some of AWR however concern exists regardin...