Sutures

"Sutures" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Materials used in closing a surgical or traumatic wound. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

Descriptor ID	D013537
MeSH Number(s)	E07.858.690.820
Concept/Terms	Sutures Sutures Suture Staple, Surgical Staple, Surgical Staples, Surgical Surgical Staples Surgical Staple

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Equipment and Supplies [E07]
Surgical Equipment [E07.858]
Surgical Fixation Devices [E07.858.690]
Sutures [E07.858.690.820]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Sutures".

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Sutures
Catgut

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Bar chart showing 74 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	0	1
1997	0	1	1
1998	0	2	2
1999	1	1	2
2002	2	1	3
2003	0	1	1
2004	1	0	1
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	2	3
2008	3	1	4
2009	1	0	1
2010	1	0	1
2011	0	1	1
2012	1	2	3
2013	1	2	3
2014	2	2	4
2015	2	2	4
2016	1	1	2
2017	3	1	4
2018	4	3	7
2019	3	1	4
2020	3	2	5
2021	1	4	5
2022	1	1	2
2023	0	4	4
2024	2	3	5

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Mahmoudzadeh R, Oh GJ, Patel N, Patel SN, Tien T, Xu D, Finklea BD, Gupta OP, Ayres BD, Khan MA. Pars plana vitrectomy and scleral-fixated intraocular lenses: comparison of Gore-Tex suture and flanged intrascleral haptic fixation techniques. Can J Ophthalmol. 2025 02; 60(1):e65-e72.

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Mogil RS, Ferenchak K, Starr MR. GORE-TEX SUTURE-ASSOCIATED ENDOPHTHALMITIS IN A SCLERAL-SUTURED INTRAOCULAR LENS. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2024 May 01; 18(3):293-295.

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Ainslie-Garcia M, Anderson LA, Bloch BV, Board TN, Chen AF, Craigie S, Danker W, Gunja N, Harty J, Hernandez VH, Lebedeva K, Hameed D, Mont MA, Nunley RM, Parvizi J, Perka C, Piuzzi NS, Rolfson O, Rychlik J, Romanini E, Sanz-Ruiz P, Sierra RJ, Suleiman L, Tsiridis E, Vendittoli PA, Wangen H, Zagra L. International Delphi Study on Wound Closure and Incision Management in Joint Arthroplasty Part 2: Total Hip Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2024 06; 39(6):1524-1529.

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Ainslie-Garcia M, Anderson LA, Bloch BV, Board TN, Chen AF, Craigie S, Danker W, Gunja N, Harty J, Hernandez VH, Lebedeva K, Mont MA, Nunley RM, Parvizi J, Perka C, Piuzzi NS, Rolfson O, Rychlik J, Romanini E, Sanz-Ruiz P, Sierra RJ, Suleiman L, Tsiridis E, Vendittoli PA, Wangen H, Zagra L. International Delphi Study on Wound Closure and Dressing Management in Joint Arthroplasty: Part 1: Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2024 04; 39(4):878-883.

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Erickson BJ. Editorial Commentary: Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair With Suture Augmentation May Be Superior to Reconstruction for Proximal or Distal Tears With Good- Quality Tissue. Arthroscopy. 2024 04; 40(4):1356-1357.

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Gil LA, Asti L, Nishimura L, Banks AR, Woodard J, Islam S, Forrest CB, Acker SN, Berman L, Allukian M, Rymeski B, Greenberg S, Kelleher K, Minneci PC. Assessing Alternative Approaches for Wound Closure in a National Pediatric Learning Health System. J Surg Res. 2024 03; 295:783-790.

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Agnihotri A, Mitsuhashi S, Holmes I, Kamal F, Chiang A, Loren DE, Kowalski TE, Schlachterman A, Kumar AR. Randomized trial of gastric and colorectal endoscopic submucosal dissection defect closure comparing a novel through-the-scope suturing system with an over-the-scope suturing system (with video). Gastrointest Endosc. 2024 02; 99(2):237-244.e1.

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Castro ACR, Kim H, Cho HJ, Nojima LI, Nojima MDCG, Kim HJ, Hu KS, Lee KJ. Three-dimensional micromorphology of human midpalatal suture and pterygomaxillary articular complex. J World Fed Orthod. 2023 08; 12(4):141-149.

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Sedhom R, Dang AT, Elwagdy A, Megaly M, Elgendy IY, Zahr F, Gafoor S, Mamas M, Elbadawi A. Outcomes with plug-based versus suture-based vascular closure device after transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2023 03; 101(4):817-827.

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Le M, Humphreys TR. Control of Intraoperative Bleeding During Mohs Surgery on the Scalp Using an Adjustable Purse String Suture. Dermatol Surg. 2022 04 01; 48(4):463-465.

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