Development of Absorbable, Antibiotic-Eluting Sutures for Ophthalmic Surgery

PURPOSE: To develop and evaluate an antibiotic-eluting suture for ophthalmic surgery. METHODS: Wet electrospinning was used to manufacture sutures composed of poly(L-lactide), polyethylene glycol (PEG), and levofloxacin. Size, morphology, and mechanical strength were evaluated via scanning electron...

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Autores principales: Kashiwabuchi, Fabiana, Parikh, Kunal S., Omiadze, Revaz, Zhang, Shuming, Luo, Lixia, Patel, Himatkumar V., Xu, Qingguo, Ensign, Laura M., Mao, Hai-Quan, Hanes, Justin, McDonnell, Peter J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5225995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28083445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/tvst.6.1.1

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