Effectiveness of delayed absorbable monofilament suture in emergency cerclage

Objective: To determine the sustained effects of emergency cerclage using slowly absorbable monofilament sutures, changes in cervical length after cerclage were evaluated in six cases. Materials and methods: A delayed absorbable monofilament suture (1 PDS-Plus; Ethicon, Inc., Somerville, NJ, USA) ha...

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Published in:	Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Main Authors:	Takashi Yorifuji, Shintaro Makino, Yuka Yamamoto, Toshitaka Tanaka, Atsuo Itakura, Satoru Takeda
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2014-09-01
Subjects:	absorbable monofilament suture double cerclage emergency cerclage McDonald cerclage PDS Plus
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455914001302