Surgical applications of cyanoacrylate adhesives: a review of toxicity

PA Leggat, DR Smith, U Kedjarune - ANZ journal of surgery, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Cyanoacrylate (CA) and its homologues have a variety of medical and commercial
applications as biological adhesives and sealants. Homologues of CA are being widely …

[图书][B] Colloids in drug delivery

M Fanun - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Colloidal drug delivery systems present a range of therapeutic benefits in the treatment of a
number of challenging conditions, allowing researchers to cross barriers that have …

A biomimetic triple-layered biocomposite with effective multifunction for dura repair

J Liao, X Li, W He, Q Guo, Y Fan - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Dura mater defect and subsequent cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage usually appear in
trauma or neurosurgical procedures and are followed by a series of serious complications …

Postoperative complications associated with dural substitutes in suboccipital craniotomies

SI Moskowitz, J Liu, AA Krishnaney - Operative Neurosurgery, 2009 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Dural replacements are used in cranial surgery when primary closure of native
dura is not possible. The goal is to recreate a watertight barrier to prevent cerebrospinal fluid …

Investigation of the material properties of alginate for the development of hydrogel repair of dura mater

EA Nunamaker, KJ Otto, DR Kipke - Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of …, 2011 - Elsevier
The collagenous dura mater isolates the brain from the external environment and requires a
secure closure following invasive neurosurgery. This is typically accomplished by …

The effect of tissue adhesive, octyl-cyanoacrylate, on the healing of experimental high-risk and normal colonic anastomoses

TZ Nursal, R Anarat, S Bircan, S Yildirim… - The American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Tissue adhesives may be advantageous over sutures in colonic
anastomoses because they do not result in potentially dangerous tight tissue approximation …

Open epidural blood patch to augment durotomy repair in lumbar spine surgery: surgical technique and cohort study

GX Xiong, D Tobert, H Fogel, T Cha, J Schwab, J Shin… - The Spine Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND CONTEXT Incidental durotomy during elective spine surgery is
relatively common. While usually benign and self-limited, it can be associated with morbidity …

Protein and synthetic polymer injection for induction of obstructive hydrocephalus in rats

I Slobodian, D Krassioukov-Enns… - Cerebrospinal fluid …, 2007 - Springer
Background The objective of this study was to develop a simple and inexpensive animal
model of induced obstructive hydrocephalus with minimal tissue inflammation, as an …

The biocompatibility of BioGlue with the cerebral cortex: a pilot study

SS Stylli, A Kumar, M Gonzales, AH Kaye - Journal of Clinical …, 2004 - Elsevier
An in vivo pilot study investigating the biocompatibility of BioGlue as a dural sealant is
described. Craniotomies were performed in adult Wistar rats. After excising the dura …

An alginate hydrogel dura mater replacement for use with intracortical electrodes

EA Nunamaker, DR Kipke - Journal of Biomedical Materials …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The collagenous dura mater requires a secure closure following implantation of neural
prosthetic devices to avoid complications due to cerebrospinal fluid leakage and infections …