ArticleJournal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials2022
Synthesis of a novel monofilament bioabsorbable suture for biomedical applications.
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- Synthesis of a novel monofilament bioabsorbable suture for biomedical applications.Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials · 2022Article
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Abstract
In this research, a novel bioabsorbable suture that is, monofilament and capable of localized drug delivery, was developed from a combination of natural biopolymers that where not previously applied for this purpose. The optimized suture formulation comprised of sodium alginate (6% wt/vol), pectin (0.1% wt/vol), and gelatin (3% wt/vol), in the presence of glycerol (4% vol/vol) which served as a plasticizer. The monofilament bioabsorbable sutures where synthesized via in situ ionic crosslinking in a barium chloride solution (2% wt/vol). The resulting suture was characterized in terms of mechanical properties, morphology, swelling, degradation, drug release, and biocompatibility, in addition to Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, Powder X-ray Diffraction (PXRD) and Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) analysis. The drug loaded and non-drug loaded sutures had a maximum breaking strength of 4.18 and 4.08 N, in the straight configuration and 2.44 N and 2.59 N in the knot configuration, respectively. FTIR spectrum of crosslinked sutures depicted Δ9 cm
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