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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
1
pubmed:dateCreated
1984-2-22
pubmed:abstractText
Fear of leakage has inhibited many surgeons from performing one-layer anastomosis with a continuous absorbable suture for the outer layer. Ninety-three one-layer colonic anastomoses were performed using polyglycolic acid sutures in 92 patients. Mortality was low (1.1%) and intra-abdominal septic complications occurred in only 4 patients (4.4%). Superficial wound infections occurred in a further 6 patients (6.5%). The mean postoperative hospital stay was 13.2 d with more than 79% being discharged in 15 d.
pubmed:commentsCorrections
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/commentcorrection/6318643-1090318, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/commentcorrection/6318643-1091321, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/commentcorrection/6318643-13340074, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/commentcorrection/6318643-137024, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/commentcorrection/6318643-338092, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/commentcorrection/6318643-7082951, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/commentcorrection/6318643-7427298, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/commentcorrection/6318643-7427416, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/commentcorrection/6318643-785647, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/commentcorrection/6318643-835784, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/pubmed/commentcorrection/6318643-90859
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Jan
pubmed:issn
0035-8843
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
66
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
19-21
pubmed:dateRevised
2009-11-18
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
1984
pubmed:articleTitle
One-layer colonic anastomosis with polyglycolic acid (Dexon) suture: a 3-year prospective audit.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article