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  2. Suture materials comparison chart - Wikipedia

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    The natural plain thread is precision ground in order to achieve a monofilament character and treated with a glycerol containing solution. Plain is absorbed by enzymatic degradation. Adsorbable biological suture material. Chromic is an adsorbable suture made by twisting together strands of purified collagen taken from bovine intestines.

  3. Catgut suture - Wikipedia

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    Catgut suture is made by twisting together strands of purified collagen taken from the serosal or submucosal layer of the small intestine of healthy ruminants (cattle, sheep, goats) or from beef tendon. [1] The natural plain thread is approximately 90% collagen.

  4. Surgical suture - Wikipedia

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    The 2nd-century Roman physician Galen described sutures made of surgical gut or catgut. [27] In the 10th century, the catgut suture along with the surgery needle were used in operations by Abulcasis. [28] [29] The gut suture was similar to that of strings for violins, guitars, and tennis racquets and it involved harvesting sheep or cow ...

  5. Ethicon - Wikipedia

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    Ethicon, Inc., is a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. The company is part of the Johnson & Johnson MedTech business segment. The company is part of the Johnson & Johnson MedTech business segment. It was incorporated as a separate company under the Johnson & Johnson umbrella in 1949 to expand and diversify the Johnson & Johnson product line.

  6. George F. Merson - Wikipedia

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    Johnson & Johnson bought the company "G.F.Merson Limited" in 1947, and it was renamed 'Ethicon Suture Laboratories and relocated to Sighthill. George Merson maintained an active interest in Ethicon Inc. until his death. For several years before his death, he had invited the Directors by personal invitations to a dinner once a year at the ...

  7. American Cyanamid Co v Ethicon Ltd - Wikipedia

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    At first instance, American Cyanamid was granted an interim injunction against Ethicon, preventing Ethicon to use the type of surgical suture at issue until the trial of the patent infringement. On appeal of Ethicon, the Court of Appeal discharged the interim injunction. American Cyanamid appealed against this decision to the House of Lords.

  8. Monocryl - Wikipedia

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    Monocryl is a synthetic, absorbable suture manufactured in Cornelia, Georgia, USA, and trademarked by Ethicon. It is composed of poliglecaprone 25, which is a copolymer of glycolide and epsilon-caprolactone. [1] It comes both dyed (violet) and undyed (clear) and is an absorbable monofilament suture.

  9. Catgut - Wikipedia

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    Catgut (also known as gut) is a type of cord [1] that is prepared from the natural fiber found in the walls of animal intestines. [2] Catgut makers usually use sheep or goat intestines, but occasionally use the intestines of cattle , [ 3 ] hogs , horses , mules , or donkeys . [ 4 ]

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