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Physical and Chemical Configuration of Sutures in the Development of Surgical Infection

Richard F. Edlich, Patricia H. Panek, George T. Rodeheaver, Virginia Turnbull, Leonard D. Kurtz, Milton T. Edgerton

Annals of Surgery · 1973 · 239 citations · 11 references

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EDLICH, RICHARD F. M.D.; PANEK, PATRICIA H. B.A.; RODEHEAVER, GEORGE T. Ph.D.; TURNBULL, VIRGINIA G. B.A.; KURTZ, LEONARD D. M.D.; EDGERTON, MILTON T. M.D. Author Information

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Role of Suture Materials in the Development of Wound Infection

Jan Alexander, Jerold Z. Kaplan, William A. Altemeier · Annals of Surgery · 1967 · 194 citations

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Long-Term Comparative Study of Nonabsorbable Sutures

R.W. Postlethwait · Annals of Surgery · 1970 · 153 citations

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Tensile strength and knot security of surgical suture materials.

John B. Herrmann · PubMed · 1971 · 138 citations

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Polyglycolic Acid Surgical Suture

R.W. Postlethwait · Archives of Surgery · 1970 · 98 citations

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