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OVERVIEW
The first surgical tissue adhesive based on cyanoacrylate :
- Histoacryl® can now be stored at room temperature.
- Excellent tensile strength
- Only one layer is needed
- Simple and precise dosage
- Ready-to-use ampoule
- Two colors available, easy visual control with blue version; undyed version particularly suitable for facial applications
- Ampoule sterile on its inside and its outside, the ideal tissue adhesive for closure of surgical incisions
- Wound closure in a minute,back to routine immediately!
- Anti-bacterial barrier protects the wound (Wilkinson JN et al. Anaesthesia. 2008;1382-4.)
- No need of refrigeration
- Significant less pain than suture materials (Farion K et al. Cochrane. Database Syst. Rev.2002;3:CD003326)
- Saves time and costs: no need of local anesthesia or a second visit to the doctor to remove stitches
- Excellent cosmetic results (Amiel GE et al. J Am Coll Surg. 1999;189:21-5.)
- Water-resistant, showering is possible
Other application :
- Sclerosation of esophageal and fundal varices
- Histoacryl® for closure of endoscopic incisions
- Histoacryl® can be an ideal alternative to conventional suturing in children‘s lacerations (Simon HK et al. Pediatrics. 1997;99(2):193-5.12 / Quinn JV et al. Ann Emerg Med. 1993;22(7):1130-5.) and emergency room (Bruns TB et al. Pediatrics. 1996;98(4):673-5.14 / Göktas N et al. Eur J Emerg Med. 2002;9(2):155-8.)
Available in :
- 1050052 – HISTOACRYL BLUE TISSUE ADHESIVE 0.5ML, 5’s/box [IND], box