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  2. 2-Octyl cyanoacrylate - Wikipedia

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    2-Octyl cyanoacrylate is a cyanoacrylate ester typically used as a wound closure adhesive (under the brand name Dermabond). [1] It is closely related to octyl cyanoacrylate . The use of 2-octyl cyanoacrylate was approved in 1998; offered as an alternative to stitches, sutures, and or adhesive strips.

  3. Dermal adhesive - Wikipedia

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    A dermal adhesive (or skin glue) is a glue used to close wounds in the skin as an alternative to sutures, staples, or clips. Glued closure results in less scarring and is less prone to infection than sutured or stapled closure. There is also no residual closure to remove, so follow-up visits for removal are not required.

  4. Cyanoacrylate - Wikipedia

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    An incision wound closed with Dermabond, a cyanoacrylate-based medical adhesive. Cyanoacrylate glue is widely used in human and veterinary medicine. [6] It was in veterinary use for mending bone, hide, and tortoise shell by the early 1970s or before.

  5. Adhesive bandage - Wikipedia

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    A wound held closed with butterfly closures. Transdermal patches are adhesive bandages with the function to distribute medication through the skin, rather than protecting a wound. [6] Butterfly closures, also known as butterfly stitches, are generally thin adhesive strips which can be used to close small wounds. They are applied perpendicular ...

  6. Fibrin glue - Wikipedia

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    Fibrin glue (also called fibrin sealant) is a surgical formulation used to create a fibrin clot for hemostasis, cartilage repair surgeries or wound healing. It contains separately packaged human fibrinogen and human thrombin .

  7. Dressing (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    An adhesive island dressing, in its original packaging (left) and on a person's wrist (right) A dressing or compress [1] is a piece of material such as a pad applied to a wound to promote healing and protect the wound from further harm.

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