A suturing method without exposure of barbs on the wound surface using a unidirectional barbed monofilament absorbable suture (STRATAFIX™) in laparoscopic myomectomy: A feasibility study

Objectives: We examined whether a new suturing method that used a single-thread unidirectional barbed suture without exposing the barbs on the wound surface was acceptable compared with the conventional suture method during laparoscopic myomectomy (LM). Materials and Methods: This was a retrospectiv...

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Main Authors: Yoshiaki Ota, Kuniaki Ota, Toshifumi Takahashi, Soichiro Suzuki, Rikiya Sano, Mitsuru Shiota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy
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Online Access:http://www.e-gmit.com/article.asp?issn=2213-3070;year=2021;volume=10;issue=2;spage=104;epage=108;aulast=Ota