Biomechanical properties of canine staphylectomies closed with barbed or smooth suture.

Hadley E GleasonHeidi Phillips Annette M McCoySantiago D Gutierrez-NibeyroBrendan C McKiernanDaniel J DuffyIan M FeignWoojae Jason KimMariana E Kersh

Published in: Veterinary surgery : VS (2020)

Barbed suture can be considered as an alternative for closure of canine staphylectomies. These results provide evidence to justify additional research to evaluate clinical outcomes in dogs undergoing staphylectomy.

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