Comparative experimental study of inverting and everting sutures in the colon

• Published in: Journal de chirurgie Vol. 109; no. 5-6; p. 691
• Main Authors: Ortiz, H, Azpeitia, D, Casalots, J, Sitges, A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: French
• Published: France 01.05.1975
• Subjects: Animals; Colon - surgery; Evaluation Studies as Topic; Intestinal Obstruction - etiology; Nylons; Postoperative Complications; Rats; Suture Techniques; Sutures; Wound Healing

The authors carried out 88 sutures of the ascending colon in Wistar rats, 44 in inversion and the remainder in eversion. The suture material used was monofilament 9/0 nylon. The intestinal diameter was measured using an instrument and the healing process studied by means of the following parameters:...