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Barbed Sutures and the Potential Risk of Small Bowel Obstruction

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Quick summary: Barbed Sutures and the Potential Risk of Small Bowel Obstruction .

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A Health Canada safety review confirmed a potential risk of small bowel obstruction (SBO) associated with the use of barbed (knotless) sutures used in surgical wound closure.

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