Continuous versus interrupted suture technique in microvascular anastomosis in rats
Acta cir. bras
; Acta cir. bras;32(9): 691-696, Sept. 2017. tab, graf
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ABSTRACT
Abstract Purpose:
To compare the continuous and interrupted suture technique on femoral artery on rats after vessel repair and 14 days after.Methods:
Twenty rats were operated randomly divided into two group matched according to the suture technique used interrupted or continuous. We performed a femoral anastomosis on the right femoral artery. We analyzed weight, arterial caliber, anastomosis time and patency after vessel repair and 14 days after.Results:
There was no significant difference between groups in the weight (p=0.64), diameter of the femoral artery (p=0.95) and patency (p=1.00). The time spent in the anastomosis was 451 seconds in the continuous group and 718 seconds in the interrupted group, presenting significant difference (p<0.01).Conclusion:
The continuous suture technique shows a similar patency rates than interrupted technique, however with a shorter time to perform the anastomosis.Palavras-chave
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LILACS
Assunto principal:
Técnicas de Sutura
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Artéria Femoral
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Microcirurgia
Limite:
Animals
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2017
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Article