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Polyglycolic Acid (Polyglycolide)

A biocompatible polymer used as a surgical suture material.
Also Known As:
Polyglycolide; Biofix; Dexon (Polyester); Dexon-S; Dexon S; DexonS; Poly(oxy(1-oxo-1,2-ethanediyl))
Networked: 527 relevant articles (46 outcomes, 74 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Tsuji, Yosuke: 8 articles (01/2022 - 01/2014)
2. Koike, Kazuhiko: 8 articles (12/2020 - 01/2014)
3. Sakaguchi, Yoshiki: 6 articles (12/2020 - 01/2015)
4. Yamamichi, Nobutake: 6 articles (12/2020 - 01/2014)
5. Takao, Toshitatsu: 5 articles (01/2021 - 04/2015)
6. Fujishiro, Mitsuhiro: 5 articles (01/2016 - 01/2014)
7. Kobara, Hideki: 4 articles (03/2021 - 01/2017)
8. Masaki, Tsutomu: 4 articles (03/2021 - 01/2017)
9. Nishiyama, Noriko: 4 articles (03/2021 - 01/2017)
10. Morita, Yoshinori: 4 articles (01/2021 - 12/2017)

Related Diseases

1. Pneumothorax
2. Hemorrhage
3. Wounds and Injuries (Trauma)
4. Esophageal Stenosis (Esophageal Stricture)
5. Pathologic Constriction (Stenosis)

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Prostaglandins A
2. Fibrin Tissue Adhesive (Fibrin Sealant)
3. poly(lactide) (polylactic acid)
4. Collagen
5. Steroids
6. Fibrinogen (Factor I)
7. Biocompatible Materials (Biomaterials)
8. Fibrinolytic Agents (Antithrombotic Agents)
9. Thrombin
10. Metals

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Stents
2. Sutures (Suture)
3. Therapeutics
4. Oral Surgery (Maxillofacial Surgery)
5. Catheters