Microsurgical instrumentation and suture material

R F Hoyt Jr; R R Clevenger; J A McGehee

doi:10.1038/5000108

Microsurgical instrumentation and suture material

Lab Anim (NY). 2001 Oct;30(9):38-45. doi: 10.1038/5000108.

Authors

R F Hoyt Jr¹, R R Clevenger, J A McGehee

Affiliation

¹ Laboratory of Animal Medicine and Surgery, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. hoytr@nih.gov.

PMID: 11687782
DOI: 10.1038/5000108

Abstract

Microsurgery requires specialized instruments and very fine suture material. The authors describe microsurgical instruments and suturing materials available for small animal microsurgery.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Microcirculation / surgery
Microsurgery / instrumentation*
Microsurgery / methods
Needles
Surgical Instruments
Suture Techniques / instrumentation*
Sutures