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Title: Absorbable staples in abdominal hysterectomy. Author: Buka NJ. Journal: Surg Gynecol Obstet; 1988 Feb; 166(2):174-6. PubMed ID: 3336831. Abstract: A technique is illustrated wherein the vaginal vault is closed with absorbable staples before the cervix is excised. The resulting minimal contamination of the pelvis and small avascular pedicles improves the postoperative course of the patient.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]