Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal (Oct 2015)

Medical glue Sulfacrylate

  • Oksana Poltoratskaya

DOI
https://doi.org/10.25305/unj.51538
Journal volume & issue
no. 1
pp. 66 – 69

Abstract

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Medical glue Sulfacrylate was designed for bonding different tissues (skin, mucosa, meninges, lungs, kidneys, bone grafts etc.) in vivo, for seam sealing, hemostasis and anastomosis performing in all fields of surgery.Complete absorption of the glue takes 30–45 days from it’s application on living tissue.Sulfacrylate has bactericidal activity against surgical infectors: E. coli, St. aureus, Proteus, Ps. aeruginosa.Sulfacrylate’s biocompatibility, non-toxicity, ability to provide effective hemostasis and wound surface sealing, and bactericidal can reduce terms of treatment and achieve the desired results in different clinical situations.