• Therefore, this study evaluated neuroprotection and regeneration after neonatal peripheral nerve coaptation with fibrin sealant. (hindawi.com)
  • AX+CFS: SNA followed by end-to-end coaptation with commercial fibrin sealant. (hindawi.com)
  • Overall, the present data suggest that acute repair of neonatal peripheral nerves with fibrin sealant results in neuroprotection and regeneration of motor and sensory axons. (hindawi.com)
  • Fibrin sealant has been applied in neurosurgery for decades, being effective and biocompatible, with no side effects to the nervous system microenvironment [ 21 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Currently, the source of commercial fibrin sealant is the human blood. (hindawi.com)
  • In this regard, much effort by the Center for the Study of Venoms and Venomous Animals (CEVAP) has been made to produce a new fibrin sealant that uses a serine protease from a Brazilian snake ( Crotalus durissus terrificus ) with thrombin-like activity. (hindawi.com)
  • A human plasma-derived fibrin sealant that rapidly forms a clot. (nih.gov)
  • Adhesive and cohesive sealant failures were found in six and three tests respectively. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The tissue reaction to the sealant was characterized by a capsular formation on the outer surface, mimicking a serosal layer. (omicsonline.org)
  • Biocompatible Fibrin is another option, but because of its weak bonding, it is typically used more as a sealant than as an adhesive. (thenew.dentist)
  • What is the most important information I should know about fibrin sealant topical? (cigna.com)
  • You should not be treated with fibrin sealant topical if you are allergic to cows or products made from cows. (cigna.com)
  • Fibrin sealant is made of two substances from human plasma that work together to help your blood clot. (cigna.com)
  • Fibrin sealant topical is used to help control bleeding during surgery when other ways to close a wound or incision (such as stitches, bands, or heat) cannot be used. (cigna.com)
  • Fibrin sealant topical may also be used to prevent leaks from a wound left in stomach tissue after a colostomy is removed. (cigna.com)
  • Fibrin sealant topical is sometimes used to help skin tissues stick together during skin graft procedures or cosmetic surgery. (cigna.com)
  • Fibrin sealant topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. (cigna.com)
  • What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before I receive fibrin sealant topical? (cigna.com)
  • It is not known whether fibrin sealant topical will harm an unborn baby. (cigna.com)
  • It is not known whether fibrin sealant topical passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. (cigna.com)
  • How should I use fibrin sealant topical? (cigna.com)
  • Fibrin sealant topical can be sprayed or dripped onto the affected skin or surgical area. (cigna.com)
  • Fibrin sealant topical is made from human plasma (part of the blood) which may contain viruses and other infectious agents. (cigna.com)
  • Some people develop symptoms of a viral infection after being treated with fibrin sealant topical. (cigna.com)
  • Because you will receive fibrin sealant topical in a clinical setting, you are not likely to miss a dose. (cigna.com)
  • What should I avoid after being treated with fibrin sealant topical? (cigna.com)
  • What are the possible side effects of fibrin sealant topical? (cigna.com)
  • Fibrin sealant is sometimes applied with a spray device that uses gas pressure. (cigna.com)
  • This may be more likely when high pressure settings are improperly used by a healthcare provider during the spray application of fibrin sealant. (cigna.com)
  • The aim of this study was to evaluate the sealing capability and tissue interaction of mussel-mimetic tissue adhesive (mussel glue) in comparison to fibrin glue on punctured fetal membranes in vivo. (researchgate.net)
  • Future studies may target optimal use of EBP in comparison to fibrin glue polymers, in addition to new developments in increased understanding of SIH physiology and phenotype. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Five patients had headache, fever, and nausea and vomiting, which are side effects of fibrin glue therapy, at 1-2 days after the procedure. (curvexpo.com)
  • Adhesive strength of fibrin varied in different test settings (OM-1: 7.1 kPa, OM-2: 2.6 kPa, OM-3: 32.7 kPa, OM-4: 30.1 kPa) and was increasing with assembly time on average (2.4-fold). (biomedcentral.com)
  • The second and third part of this study examined the solubility and strength of fibrin glue-bioactive glass- and cyanoacrylate glue-bioactive glass -composites in vitro. (utupub.fi)
  • A Cochrane Review including 14 studies and last updated October 2016, found that using fibrin glue when doing conjunctival autografting was associated with a reduced likelihood of the pterygium recurring compared with sutures. (wikipedia.org)
  • Efficacy of fibrin glue versus sutures for attaching conjunctival autografts in pterygium surgery: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial. (oncotarget.com)
  • During the past decade, the debate over the best approach to pterygium surgery has centered on whether surgeons should use sutures or fibrin glue to affix the conjunctival graft. (aao.org)
  • However, the glue itself is more expensive than sutures, and it can be difficult to obtain in some countries. (aao.org)
  • In a meta-analysis published last year, the authors assert that fibrin glue is superior to sutures, as the glue results in a reduced risk of recurrence without an apparent increased risk of complications. (aao.org)
  • Today, there is a significant unmet need for high performing biological adhesive to replace sutures. (thenew.dentist)
  • CONCLUSION: The application of fibrin glue at the bilaterally injured mucosal surface after cartilage insertion is thought to be very useful as a preventive measure of nasal septal perforation. (korea.ac.kr)
  • Together, when activated, their interaction mimics the coagulation cascade, forming a stable and adhesive clot [ 22 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Also, it has a customizable formulation that can be adjusted to increase or decrease fibrin clot formation and stability. (hindawi.com)
  • 2. After the physiological coagulation, the fibrin clot is separated from the red blood cell component base using scissors and tweezers, and A-PRF membranes are fabricated using the lid of the A-PRF box (figures 2-5). (perioimplantadvisory.com)
  • Groups BC and BC-PBM were defined as controls with defects filled by a clot (without or with PBM, respectively) and groups XS and XS-PBM that comprised those filled with biocomplex Bio-Oss TM in association with fibrin biopolymer. (scielo.br)
  • The repair process begins with the formation of the clot, accompanied by an inflammatory process with proliferation of granulation tissue. (scielo.br)
  • Mobilized pluripotent MSCs from the subchondral bone migrate into the defect filled with the clot, differentiate into chondrocytes and osteoblasts, and form a repair tissue over time. (hindawi.com)
  • A focus is on the steps of mobilization of cells from the subchondral bone and repair tissue formation, including adherence of the bone marrow clot to the subchondral bone. (hindawi.com)
  • The activation of the coagulation cascade leads to the formation of a more stable, cross-linked fibrin clot. (corza.com)
  • The common pathway ends in the creation of a stable fibrin clot. (corza.com)
  • An autologous or commercial tissue adhesive containing FIBRINOGEN and THROMBIN . (nih.gov)
  • The newest approach is autoblood graft fixation, a technique also known as suture- and glue-free autologous graft. (aao.org)
  • Background: Regenerative surgery deals with damaged tissue via endogenous cell activation or through autologous cell implantation. (iiarjournals.org)
  • An alternative is the use of tissue adhesive fibrin glue (Tisseel or Full Link or Beriplast P or Quixil). (wikipedia.org)
  • More recently, the use of fibrin glue for suture-free conjunctival autografts has made significant inroads. (aao.org)
  • Fibrin glue is composed of a main glue, containing fibrinogen dissolved in a phosphate buffer solution, and a thrombin catalyst dissolved in a calcium chloride solution. (curvexpo.com)
  • The fetal sacs of pregnant rabbits at day 23 were randomly assigned into experimental groups: unoperated (negative control), unclosed puncture (positive control), commercially available fibrin glue (FG) with decellularized amnion scaffold (DAM), mussel glue (MG) with DAM, or mussel glue alone. (researchgate.net)
  • On the contrary, reconnection of transected stumps by using biocompatible sealants may significantly facilitate the process, as well as taking the advantage of employing the adhesive as scaffold to engraft stem cells, as well as neurotrophic substances, to the injury site. (hindawi.com)
  • Tamaddon M, Samizadeh S, Wang L, Blunn G, Liu C. Intrinsic Osteoinductivity of Porous Titanium Scaffold for Bone Tissue Engineering. (scielo.br)
  • The utility of multiple imaging modalities and the use of epidural blood patches and fibrin glue polymers are explored. (elsevierpure.com)
  • In addition, the management of refractory SIH using fibrin glue polymers has proved efficacious in recent case series. (elsevierpure.com)
  • This is achieved mainly by cleaving the fibrin polymers via the enzyme plasmin. (corza.com)
  • Puncture Wounds:  It is piercing wound that causes a small hole in the tissues by objects such as nail or needle. (slideshare.net)
  • Serial measurements (n = 5) in different operation modes (OM) were performed to analyze the bonding strength of tissue adhesives in bone (OM-1) and cartilage tissue either in isolation (OM-2) or under specific requirements in joint repair such as filling cartilage defects with clinical applied fibrin/PLGA-cell-transplants (OM-3) or tissues (OM-4). (biomedcentral.com)
  • The screening of the different collagen formulations revealed a substance with significant higher adhesive strength on cartilage (14.8 kPa) and bone tissue (11.8 kPa) compared to fibrin and also considerable adhesive properties when filling defects with cartilage tissue (23.2 kPa). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Furthermore the method was suitable to screen for potential adhesives and to identify a promising candidate for cartilage and bone applications. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In cartilage tissue engineering (TE) the fixation of tissues and transplants in the knee cavity represents a particular challenge, due to the complex mechanical loading condition. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In addition, we applied fibrin glue to the margins of injured mucosal surface to fix the inserted cartilage and to promote mucosal regeneration. (korea.ac.kr)
  • In group 2 (11 patients), septal or auricular cartilage was inserted, and fibrin glue was applied on the mucosal margins of cartilage insertion site. (korea.ac.kr)
  • Through this acquisition, Smith & Nephew gained access to Osiris' portfolio of tissue regeneration products, which included products for wound care and sports medicine. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • These proteins regulate various processes involved in wound healing and tissue regeneration by regulating cell proliferation, cell differentiation, angiogenesis, matrix deposition and tissue remodeling ( 7 ). (iiarjournals.org)
  • In spite of tissue adhesives being available for decades, the development of commercially viable products seems to have stalled decades ago. (thenew.dentist)
  • A new study showing the ability to apply a thin coating of viable respiratory epithelial cells to tissue engineered constructs using a commercially available spray device is especially promising for therapeutic approaches in development to repair or replace challenging structures such as trachea or bronchi. (regenerativemedicine.net)
  • Global revenues of tissue glue and bio-adhesive sealants will reach $2.3 billion by the end of 2024. (adhesivesmag.com)
  • Global revenues of tissue glue and bio-adhesive sealants will reach $2.3 billion by the end of 2024, according to a recent report from Persistence Market Research. (adhesivesmag.com)
  • Compared to fibrin sealants, the collective revenues generated from sales of protein-based sealants and thrombin-based sealants in the global market are projected to secure over 40% value share by the end of 2024. (adhesivesmag.com)
  • mean age 73.867.8 years, range 64-86) with degenerative infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm underwent EVAR with bifurcated stent-grafts and fibrin glue injection into the aneurysm sac at the conclusion of the endovascular procedure. (slideshare.net)
  • Although 13 patients had multiple cysts in this study, these individuals only underwent fibrin glue therapy of 1 or 2 cysts that were considered to be the main source of symptoms. (curvexpo.com)
  • 5. A full subperiosteal flap is then tunneled with appropriate instruments, and multiple A-PRF membranes are introduced inside the elevated tissue (figure 13). (perioimplantadvisory.com)
  • These points are used for delicate tissues, such as the tissue of the gastrointestinal tract. (easynotecards.com)
  • Suture closure causes localized ischemia, encourages wound infection and the granulomatous reaction to the suture material is particularly problematic when repairing delicate tissues. (thenew.dentist)
  • They also lack morphological characteristics of human soft tissue. (emergenresearch.com)
  • Delia Tuttle, DDS, introduces the GumDropTechnique, a new soft-tissue grafting technique that combines minimally invasive incisions with blood derivatives to achieve root coverage and increased keratinized tissue. (perioimplantadvisory.com)
  • Dentistry has become part and parcel to that change in the realm of soft-tissue grafting and root coverage procedures. (perioimplantadvisory.com)
  • Soft-tissue allograft (human cadaver tissue) and xenograft (animal tissue) alternatives have been introduced to overcome these limitations, but the literature has been controversial as to their equality with autogenous connective tissue. (perioimplantadvisory.com)
  • GDT is a technique that encompasses all of the positive benefits of an autogenous, minimally invasive, and biologically enhanced soft-tissue procedure. (perioimplantadvisory.com)
  • PG is also indicated for difficult wound healing, such as chronic cutaneous ulcers, diabetes foot ulcerations ( 11 ) and other chronic non-healing wounds ( 12 ), in the reduction of postoperative pain ( 13 ), in the treatment of soft tissue traumas and in soft tissue and bone reconstruction ( 14 ). (iiarjournals.org)
  • Like dentists, we work extensively with bone and soft tissue. (thenew.dentist)
  • Nowadays, fibrin and cyanoacrylate glues are the most widespread commercial biomedical adhesives, but these systems display some drawbacks. (polymer168.com)
  • Various types of mechanisms responsible for adhesion are investigated (physical entanglement and interlocking, physical interactions, chemical bonds), and the adhesive properties of the different systems are first studied on a gelatin model and compared to fibrin and cyanoacrylate references. (polymer168.com)
  • Hydrogels based on acrylate and methacrylate reached adhesion strength close to cyanoacrylate (332 kPa) with values of 343 and 293 kPa, respectively, whereas catechol systems displayed higher values (11 and 19 kPa) compared to fibrin glue (7 kPa). (polymer168.com)
  • Cyanoacrylate glue, on the other hand, binds BG granules into a very solid composite structure that retains its strength in spite of a 30-day water exposure. (utupub.fi)
  • I discovered Histoacryl® skin adhesive (n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate) in the late 1980s. (thenew.dentist)
  • 23, 22, 52] The technique involves pedal or intranodal lymphangiography followed by cannulization of the cisterna chyli/thoracic duct and embolization with coils or the use of N-butyl cyanoacrylate glue. (curvexpo.com)
  • Global consumption of fibrin sealants in 2016 is estimated to account for nearly $500 million in revenue. (adhesivesmag.com)
  • The LV wall defect was repaired with Gelatine-Resorcin-Formalin (GRF glue: Cardial, Saint-Etienne, France) applied to a 6 cm diameter bovine pericardial patch (Impra, Tempe, Arizona, USA). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Over time, they form a fibrocartilaginous repair tissue in the defect and close the connection with the subchondral bone. (hindawi.com)
  • The fibrin glue group was treated with 0.5 mL of fibrin glue placed directly into the 3-mm defect. (curvexpo.com)
  • Evaluation of the efficacy of proposed agents in an in vitro model is convenient and allows assessment of the mechanical properties of the bone-tendon interface as well as the effect on fibroblast proliferation and collagen content of the tissue. (researchgate.net)
  • Good wetting of a rough surface with the uncured adhesive allows mechanical interlocking once cured. (thenew.dentist)
  • In this review, we take a brief look at the developments of this technology through the years, with a focus on the more recent developments of laser-assisted vascular anastomoses, the unilink system, vascular closure staples, tissue adhesives, and magnets. (scitemed.com)
  • Ever since the 1900's, research had started on other methods of vascular anastomosis and still being continued till this day, concerning the use of lasers, tissue adhesives, extraluminal cuffing rings, and everting pinned-ring devices, metallic stapling devices, and magnets. (scitemed.com)
  • While there are many tissue adhesives available to dentists, there are few that exist outside niche applications such as vascular surgery. (thenew.dentist)
  • Stefan Jockenhoevel, and Christian Cornelissen, Rhine-Westphalia Institute of Technology (RWTH) Aachen University, and Christian Klopsch, University of Rostock, Germany, compared the results for spray application of vascular smooth muscle cells or respiratory epithelial cells, with and without fibrin gel. (regenerativemedicine.net)
  • What are used to inject medications into tissues or intravenous tubing. (easynotecards.com)
  • Endoscopic procedure of Glue inject with band ligation. (curvexpo.com)
  • Autogenous connective tissue grafting remains the gold standard for root coverage and increasing keratinized tissue around natural teeth. (perioimplantadvisory.com)
  • Seven randomly generated collagen formulations were analyzed to examine the potential of method to identify new tissue adhesives. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The AM basement membrane contains laminin, fibronectin, and collagen type IV and VII, similar to the basement membrane of conjunctival tissue, but more than corneal epithelium. (touchophthalmology.com)
  • The scar tissue thus formed is acellular, avascular collagen tissue. (slideshare.net)
  • The procedure involves cyst aspiration and placement of fibrin glue into the cyst cavity with CT guidance. (curvexpo.com)
  • Hemorrhagic shock is defined as an acute loss of circulating blood volume leading to inadequate oxygen delivery to tissues. (reliasmedia.com)
  • Fibrous Fibrin Acute inflammation Clear sticky membranous (like glue) 3. (slideshare.net)
  • Circulating tumor cells (CTCs), which shed from solid tumor tissue into blood circulatory system, have attracted wide attention as a biomarker in the early diagnosis and prognosis of cancer. (bvsalud.org)
  • Fibrin tissue adhesive reduces postoperative blood loss in total knee arthroplasty. (nataonline.com)
  • The topic of applying fibrin glue for reducing perioperative blood loss has been overexamined, with rather contradictory results. (nataonline.com)
  • Mixing of the two components promotes BLOOD CLOTTING and the formation and cross-linking of fibrin. (nih.gov)
  • More than two million grafting procedures are performed worldwide per year, the second most frequent tissue transplant after blood transfusion [ 3 3. (scielo.br)
  • And because fibrin glue is a blood-derived product, it carries the potential risk for transmission of viral and prion diseases. (aao.org)
  • This lining tissue generates the powerful arterial vessel dilator nitric oxide (N.O.). The endothelium also produces prostacyclin which slows the clotting of blood and also causes beneficial dilating of arteries. (detoxamin.com)
  • Obstructive shock can be defined as physical obstruction to the normal path of blood flow, leading to tissue hypoperfusion. (reliasmedia.com)
  • This type of needle is loaded more quickly than a closed-eyed needle, but still results in more tissue damage than the eyeless needle. (easynotecards.com)
  • What are needles that are manufactured with suture strands inserted into one end, and are continuous with the suture strand, and the hole created in the tissue by the needle should be completely filled by the suture strand when suturing. (easynotecards.com)
  • To determine the location, depth, and angle of needle entry, we drew a diagram as shown in Fig 1 A. The fibrin glue /rat chondrocyte group received a mixture of 1 × 10 6 resting zone chondrocytes mixed with 0.5 mL of fibrin glue. (curvexpo.com)
  • The surgical modalities of treatment include intrastromal and intracameral injections, superficial keratectomy, tissue adhesives and penetrating keratoplasty. (cybersight.org)
  • It is based on the employment of either stem cells with multipotent differentiating potential and/or biological products such as PRP, or its gel formulation, platelet gel (PG) that have the ability to induce the migration of stem cells to the damaged tissue, in order to stimulate their proliferation and eventually achieve tissue repair. (iiarjournals.org)
  • Biological adhesives and the craft glue kids use to stick paper together share some basic properties. (thenew.dentist)
  • Porcine femoral condyles were used to generate osteochondral test tissue cylinders (substrates) of different shapes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • MSCs have multilineage differentiation potential, allowing them to differentiate, for example, into chondrocytes and osteoblasts, the key cells from the two tissues that constitute the osteochondral unit. (hindawi.com)
  • Many adhesives will demonstrate more than one type of adhesion and cross-linking. (thenew.dentist)
  • A and C, Sagittal and coronal T2-weighted MR images before fibrin glue injection demonstrate that an expansile arachnoid cyst (arrow) is filling with CSF. (curvexpo.com)
  • The objective of this experiment was to evaluate the effects of PBM therapy on critical size defects filled with xenogenic bone substitute associated with fibrin biopolymer. (scielo.br)
  • Ophthalmologists have been using fibrin in a variety of surgeries, including lamellar corneal grafting and the closure of corneal perforations. (aao.org)
  • What needles are used primarily for ophthalmic procedures because they will not penetrate into deeper tissues and separate the tissue layers during placement. (easynotecards.com)
  • Advances in technology have allowed surgeons to move away from the disadvantages and inconveniences of fresh AM to cryopreserved, dehydrated, or freeze-dried AM tissue. (touchophthalmology.com)
  • I believe all surgeons, whether dental or otherwise, will welcome the significant advances in the adhesive market I cover here. (thenew.dentist)
  • are used to develop new bone substitutes that restore, improve or prevent the deterioration of compromised tissue function [ 8 8. (scielo.br)
  • Additionally, healthcare providers are increasingly turning to advanced wound care technologies such as negative pressure wound therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and tissue engineering to help accelerate the healing process. (marketsandmarkets.com)
  • Removal of these metals appears to result in improved delivery of oxygen and nutrients to the tissues of the body. (detoxamin.com)
  • The method can offer simple, replicable and efficient evaluation of adhesive properties in ex vivo specimens and may be a useful supplement to existing methods in clinical relevant settings. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Reuse (n = 10) of test substrate did not significantly change adhesive characteristics. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Fibrin glue seems to be a suitable addition to BG granules, as it binds to BG granules making clinical use easier, but does not have a negative influence on the solubility process of BG. (utupub.fi)
  • Although these substances are typically regarded as harmless or 'biocompatible,' mounting evidence indicates that a variety of metals, plastics , gels, rubbers, and combinations of substances used to create implantable devices can have long-lasting effects on human tissue in some patients. (emergenresearch.com)
  • 2)Penetrating wounds: Epidermis, dermis & Deeper tissue or organs. (slideshare.net)
  • It is die in few days, leaving enzyme exudates attack bacteria or inference with tissue repair. (slideshare.net)
  • At the same period, it was discovered that a fraction of stem cells of bone marrow origin was able to repair several mesenchymal tissues or organs. (iiarjournals.org)
  • If defective hernia mesh implanted during surgery migrates through tissue, shrinks, erodes, or otherwise disturbs or perforates internal organs and tissue, it can create conditions where fistulas are able to form. (kugelherniameshclassaction.com)
  • The term "oncotarget" encompasses all molecules, pathways, cellular functions, cell types, and even tissues that can be viewed as targets relevant to cancer as well as other diseases. (oncotarget.com)
  • Purpose: To report a prospective, nonrandomized pilot study to determine whether fibrin glue aneurysm sac embolization at the time of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is a safe and effective procedure to primarily prevent type II endoleaks. (slideshare.net)
  • J Endovasc Ther 2007;14:176-183 Key words: abdominal aortic aneurysm, endovascular repair, stent-graft, type II endoleak, fibrin glue, sac embolization ¤ ¤ With an increasing demand for less invasive procedures, endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) has emerged as a therapeutic alterna- tive to conventional surgery, leading to new complications and, consequently, to the de- velopment of specific techniques for their resolution. (slideshare.net)
  • We report a case of off-pump repair with bovine pericardial patches using Gelatine-Resorcin-Formalin (GRF) glue. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In this case, the association of regenerative medicine using homologous PG to the VAC therapy was employed in order to enhance the effect of both techniques on tissue repair. (iiarjournals.org)
  • The first ophthalmic utilization of fresh placental tissue by de Rötth was reported in 1940 with limited success. (touchophthalmology.com)
  • The review found that operations may take less time but fibrin glue may be associated with more complications (for example, rupture, shrinking and inflammation (granuloma). (wikipedia.org)
  • Types of Closed Wound  Contusions:  They are caused by blunt force trauma that damages tissues under the skin. (slideshare.net)
  • Tissue adhesives are interesting materials for wound treatment as they present numerous advantages compared to traditional methods of wound closure such as suturing and stapling. (polymer168.com)
  • Like an adhesive cure, the arrangement of the molecules alters so the cured adhesive both resists being torn apart and pulled away from the surfaces being joined. (thenew.dentist)
  • This happens through direct molecular bonding where the molecules of the adhesive interact directly with the molecules of the material being joined. (thenew.dentist)
  • As they give temporary support and dissolve at a rate that matches tissue growth, non-permanent, biodegradable implants are a viable solution for patients as they do not require additional procedures. (emergenresearch.com)
  • We report a case of left ventricular rupture in a 47 year old man managed off pump employing a sutureless technique with Gelatine-Resorcin-Formalin glue and bovine pericardial patches. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Other adhesives, such as those based on bovine serum albumin, are themselves less toxic than some but rely on toxic cross-linking agents, like glutaraldehyde, so have found limited applications. (thenew.dentist)
  • As part of their study, researchers compared the healing effects of hernia mesh to stitches and saw that the former strengthened tissue, while the latter was not capable of that on its own. (kugelherniameshclassaction.com)