LEXINGTON, Ky. — Removal of a single continuous suture after penetrating keratoplasty carries a risk of spontaneous wound dehiscence even at 2 years or more postoperatively, according to a study ...

A 40-year-old man with advanced keratoconus underwent DALK in his left eye (OS) using the big bubble technique. 1, 2 After a successful centration of the host cornea, an 8.00-mm Hessburg–Barron ...

If this dehiscence is noted, the three-suture technique could prove optimal management. The three-suture technique is displayed in the accompanying series of figures.

Isolated absence of the opening click of the mitral disk-valve prosthesis was noted in six patients subsequently found to have suture disruption. Of five reoperated on, four survived.

Recently published randomized controlled trial assessed the efficacy and safety of three wound closure ...

TCT 691: Percutaneous Closure of Left Atrial Appendage With Suture Dehiscence Using ASD Closure Device Guided by a Novel Live 3D-ICE Probe. Presenter: Amani Khalouf. November 04, 2021. REGISTER for ...

There really was no difference between scarring, infection, wound dehiscence, or keloid formation. There was one very big difference though – the cat gut did not have to be removed. This ...

Aug 06, 2024: Bioelectronic suture monitors wound healing in real-time (Nanowerk Spotlight) The complex process of wound healing has long challenged medical professionals seeking to monitor recovery ...

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A medical-grade suture kit is the most hygienic option, of course, but sometimes you have to improvise. Lowry once stitched someone up using a loose thread pulled from the hem of her own shirt.