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Polyglactin 910

A polyester used for absorbable sutures & surgical mesh, especially in ophthalmic surgery. 2-Hydroxy-propanoic acid polymer with polymerized hydroxyacetic acid, which forms 3,6-dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-dione polymer with 1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione copolymer of molecular weight about 80,000 daltons.
Also Known As:
Dimethyldioxanedione Polymer with Dioxanedione Polymer; Dioxanedione Polymer with Dimethyldioxanedione Polymer; Poly(Glycolide Lactide)Copolymer; Poly(Lactide-Co-Glycolide); Polygalactin 910; Polyglactin; Vicryl; Acid Polyester, Glycolic-Lactic; Glycolic Lactic Acid Polyester; Polyester, Glycolic-Lactic Acid; Glycolic-Lactic Acid Polyester; Poly(Lactide-Co-Glycoside); Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, polymer with hydroxyacetic acid
Networked: 855 relevant articles (43 outcomes, 146 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Shea, Lonnie D: 9 articles (10/2020 - 04/2009)
2. Klinge, U: 8 articles (02/2011 - 01/2000)
3. Khuda-Bukhsh, Anisur Rahman: 6 articles (01/2020 - 06/2011)
4. Schumpelick, V: 6 articles (07/2010 - 01/2000)
5. Miller, Stephen D: 5 articles (10/2020 - 01/2017)
6. Das, Sreemanti: 4 articles (08/2016 - 09/2012)
7. Samadder, Asmita: 4 articles (03/2016 - 06/2011)
8. Mei, Lin: 4 articles (01/2016 - 05/2010)
9. Junge, K: 4 articles (02/2011 - 09/2003)
10. Khuller, G K: 4 articles (07/2006 - 09/2003)

Related Diseases

1. Wounds and Injuries (Trauma)
2. Neoplasms (Cancer)
3. Infections
4. Cicatrix (Scar)
5. Cataract (Cataracts)

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1. Polyglactin 910
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5. Ligands
6. Doxorubicin (Adriamycin)
7. nutlin 3
8. Ether (Diethyl Ether)
9. Vancomycin
10. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Sutures (Suture)
2. Catgut
3. Microspheres (Microsphere)
4. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
5. Photochemotherapy (Photodynamic Therapy)