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Small bowel obstructions following the use of barbed suture: a review of the literature and analysis of the MAUDE database
BackgroundBarbed suture has been adopted across all surgical specialties. One of the infrequent complications seen with the use of barbed suture is...
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Octyl-2-cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive without subcuticular suture for wound closure after total hip arthroplasty: a prospective observational study on thirty-two cases with controls for 3 months follow-up
BackgroundWhether using tissue adhesive alone after subcutaneous suture can close the skin incision with safety as well as cosmetic appearance after...
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Evaluating suturing methods for surgical repair of muscle belly lacerations: a sco** review of biomechanical studies
BackgroundSurgical repair of muscle lacerations is the standard of care to restore function. Compared to non-surgically repaired lacerations,...
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Septic Shock After Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty: A Post-procedural Complication?
BackgroundESG is a safe and effective technique in the obesity management, usually indicated in class I and II obesity. It is also an acceptable...
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Chest drains: purse string suture 4.0
There are many discussions about the technique of removal of chest drains. In our hospital, we have used an intracutaneous suture technique with...
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Ideal timing of indwelling catheter removal after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy with a running barbed suture technique: a prospective analysis of 425 consecutive patients
ObjectiveTo compare prospectively early outcome and complications of catheter removal after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) on the 4th or...
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Application of double layered end-to-end anastomosis with continuous manual suture for completing digestive tract reconstruction in totally laparoscopic distal gastrectomy
BackgroundWe retrospectively reviewed and consecutively collected the clinical data of distal gastric cancer patients who received surgical...
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Does the non-absorbable suture closure of the jejunal mesenteric defect reduce the incidence and severity of internal hernias after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass?
PurposeInternal hernias (IH) are frequent complications after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB). Closure of the jejunal mesenteric and...
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Closure of enterotomy after side-to-side ileocolic anastomosis with two barbed sutures in totally laparoscopic colectomy for right-sided colon cancer
Good short-term outcomes of intracorporeal ileocolic anastomosis (IIA) in totally laparoscopic colectomy for right-sided colon cancer (TLRC) have...
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Mersilene tape versus conventional sutures in transvaginal cervical cerclage: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveThis study aimed to assess the effectiveness of Mersilene tape versus alternative suture types in prolonging singleton pregnancies as well...
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Robotic Myomectomy: Five Modifications in Our Practice
We discuss five technical modifications made over 8 years in the technique of robotic myomectomy at our institution. Universal preoperative MRI was...
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The effects of barbed suture on watertightness after knee arthrotomy closure: a cadaveric study
BackgroundWound closure is one of the crucial aspects of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for patients who perform high-flexion activities of daily...
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Use of barbed sutures in robotic bariatric bypass surgery: a single-center case series
BackgroundSurgical robots are increasingly being used in bariatric surgery. While several studies describe the safety of using barbed sutures in...
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The application of barbed suture during the partial nephrectomy may modify perioperative results: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundBarbed sutures can avoid knot tying and speed the suture placement in the PN(partial nephrectomy). On account of the impact on clinical...
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The efficacy of modified binding technique for renorrhaphy during robotic partial nephrectomy: surgical and functional outcomes from single-center experience
BackgroundTo compare the traditional single-layer and double-layer suture renorrhaphy with modified “Binding” suture renorrhaphy (whole rim of the...
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Comparison of two different barbed suture materials for end-to-end jejuno-jejunal anastomosis in pigs
BackgroundHand-sewn intestinal anastomoses are a fundamental procedure in both open and laparoscopic intestinal surgery. Self-retaining barbed suture...
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Technical details for a robot-assisted hand-sewn esophago-gastric anastomosis during minimally invasive Ivor Lewis esophagectomy
BackgroundMinimally invasive Ivor Lewis esophagectomy (MIILE) provides better outcomes than open techniques, particularly in terms of post-operative...
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Modified Y-V plasty based on MRU evaluation for iatrogenic bladder outlet obliteration: a multicentre experience in China
PurposeTo compare the diagnostic ability of traditional radiographic urethrography and magnetic resonance urethrography (MRU) for iatrogenic bladder...
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The effects of 3D/Full HD and 2D/Ultra HD imaging systems on suturing skills during total laparoscopic hysterectomy: a prospective cohort study
Purpose2D/Ultra HD and 3D/Full HD imaging systems can provide surgeons with more accurate and detailed views of the surgical site. We aimed to...
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Modified technique of closing the port site after multiport thoracoscopic surgery using the shingled suture technique: a single centre experience
BackgroundDue to improvements in operative techniques and medical equipment, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery has become a mainstay of thoracic...