Which Suture Material is Optimal for Pancreaticojejunostomy Anastomosis? An In Vitro Study

Background: Which suture material is optimal for pancreaticojejunostomy (PJ) anastomosis is a matter of debate with contradictory results. The aim of the present in vitro study was to determine the effects of pancreatic juice, bile, and their mixture on different suture materials in terms of breakin...

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Main Authors: Kerem Karaman, Ali Bal, Mehmet Aziret, Metin Ercan, Erdal Birol Bostanci, Musa Akoglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Surgery
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08941939.2016.1240271