Twitter Google Share on Facebook transverse (redirected fromTransversalis) Thesaurus Medical Encyclopedia Related to Transversalis:Transversalis muscle trans·verse (trăns-vûrs′, trănz-, trăns′vûrs′, trănz′-) adj. Situated or lying across; crosswise. ...
synthetic absorbable suture an absorbable suture produced from strands of polymers; the most commonly used materials are polyglactin 910 (Vicryl) and polyglycolic acid (Dexon); the latter is more rapidly absorbed. Synthetic absorbable sutures are absorbed by slow hydrolysis, a chemical process in whi...
Rates of seed migration from loose seeds (LS), mixed loose and stranded seeds (MS), and stranded seeds implanted in an absorbable vicryl suture (VS) (Rapid STRAND ) are compared. Materials & Methods Between 5/98 and 1/07, 700 patients underwent PPB at our institution. A total of 556 ...
After achieving careful hemostasis, the temporal wound was then sutured using a 4-0 polyglactin 910 absorbable suture (Vicryl; Ethicon, Somerville, NJ, USA) for the subcutaneous tissues and a 5-0 polypropylene intradermic suture for the skin (Prolene; Ethicon). A 5×7 mm fragment of ...