Resumen

MONTERO FERRER, Sigifredo; GONZALEZ-QUEVEDO RODRIGUEZ, Mario O.  y  ALBIN MONTALBAN, Gonzalo. Estudios preclínicos de los hilos quirúrgicos Agasut. Rev Cub Med Mil [online]. 2003, vol.32, n.4. ISSN 0138-6557.

The main results of the clinical studies conducted with Agasut-S, Agasut-Q, and Agasut-QE thread are shown. The current importance of having this means of suture produced in the country is assessed. Aspects on the inflammatory response of the tissues to the presence of this material and its resistance are considered, and the sutures are evaluated a year later.

Palabras clave : SUTURES; WOUND HEALING; RATIONALIZATION OF RESOURCES; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION.