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  • Title: Suturing methods and materials with special emphasis on the jaws of giant ants (an old-new surgical instrument).
    Author: Haddad FS.
    Journal: J Med Liban; 2010; 58(1):53-6. PubMed ID: 20358860.
    Abstract:
    The historical development of surgical sutures, ligatures, and staples is discussed. The use of the jaws of giant ants, especially in the suturing of bowel injuries, is documented.
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