Vestn Khir Im I I Grek
March 1991
A new native synthetic absorbable antibacterial polyamide thread "Capromed DC" was used for liquidation of the abdominal wall defect in operation for postoperative recurrent hernia. The low incidence of complications caused by infection around the non-absorbable ligature was noted.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn the work, the experimental substantiation and results of clinical approbation++ of the new Capromed DC antibacterial polymeric threads are given. It was established that the threads had no negative effect on reparative processes, created local concentration of an antiseptic, reduced the inflammatory reaction and microbial colonization. This contributed to decrease in the incidence of postoperative complications related to the quality of a suture material.
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