When this could not be done, a polyglactin 910 (Vicryl, Ethicon) mesh was fixed in between. The fascial edges were not closed over the prosthesis unless a completely tension-free repair could be ...

Nerve ends were sutured using three epineural 9-0 Ethilon sutures (Ethicon), and skin closure was achieved with 3-0 Vicryl sutures. Postoperatively, the animals were monitored until complete recovery.

Primary, tension-free wound closure was accomplished following defect treatment, with the gingival flaps positioned and sutured with interrupted sutures (Vicryl, Ethicon INC, São José dos Campos, SP, ...

Introduction and objectives Surgical site infections (SSIs) represent a common and serious complication of all surgical interventions. Microorganisms are able to colonise sutures that are implanted in ...

Resorbable 4-0 Vicryl sutures were placed. For postoperative pain management, a long acting local anaesthetic was given at the end of the surgical procedure. This was by the administration of ...