Use of Unidirectional Barbed Suture in Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery

Articles > Article · 2013

Authors: Fatih ŞENDAĞ, Levent AKMAN

Journal of Turkish Society of Obstetric and Gynecology, International, Scopus, 2013, vol 10, pp 193-196

DOI: 10.5505/tjod.2013.50023

Summary

With the developments in technology, lots of innovations were brought into the use of medical society.Suture material including barb technology (V-Lock) is one of them and it is important for doctors who have limited experience in laparoscopic intracorporeal knot tying.In this article; the advantages and disadvantages of this useful absorbable suture material and its utilization in laparoscopic operations will be mentioned.

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