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  Experimental Study on Cyanoacrylate as Wound Adhesive

  By Sohayla M. Attalla, Wageih M. Ghanam, Ibraheim M. El-Shawaf, Osama Shabka, Mohamed Salama

  Abstract: Cyanoacrylates (CAs) have been widely used as surgical glues; however, the high cost of medical CA-based glues limits their use in developing countries. Another possible alternative is the low cost α-CAs which are normally used in commercial glues. The lack of toxicity studies of such agents is considered the main obstacle in their medical application. In the present study, we have evaluated the toxicity profile of commercial glue in comparison …

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 10–14 Read article →