CT Appearance of Absorbable Suture Clips Following Nephron Sparing Surgery
Author(s) -
Jennifer L. Bau,
David A. Hartman,
Matthew A. Janiga
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
radiology case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.221
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 1930-0433
DOI - 10.2484/rcr.v3i3.201
Subject(s) - medicine , clips , absorbable suture , nephrectomy , surgery , fibrous joint , kidney
Absorbable suture clips used during partial nephrectomy may be recognized as small hyperdensities near the excision site at 5 months after implantation. They may be completely resorbed and no longer visible at 11 months after implantation
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