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Int J Gynaecol Obstet July 2024 PMID 38243632

The effect of Xylocaine spray on suture material degradation.

Pantea Jannati, Charlotte Arp Sørensen, Ditte Gommesen, Marianne Glavind-Kristensen, Peggy Seehafer, Sara Fevre Kindberg, Sarah Hjorth

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Discussions focus on how practitioners deal with the findings, like whether to avoid Xylocaine spray or wait four minutes, showing curiosity and concern about clinical application, with tone that mixes caution and adaptation, but without deep technical debate or widespread change yet.

AgreementModerate agreement

The discussion shows some consensus on the need to change clinical practice related to Xylocaine spray, such as replacing it or waiting before suturing, indicating moderate agreement about its implications.

InterestHigh interest

Participants are highly interested, as evidenced by questions about practical changes in their procedures and specific concerns raised.

EngagementModerate engagement

The conversations reflect some engagement through questions and references to clinical practice, but they lack detailed analysis or broader discussion of the study’s methodology or implications.

ImpactNeutral impact

While practitioners seem to consider the findings relevant, the overall influence on practice is still tentative, so the impact is moderate rather than significant.

Abstract in brief

  • The study investigated how different agents, including Xylocaine spray, affect the strength of Polyglactin 910 sutures, finding that Xylocaine spray and ethanol weaken the sutures' tensile strength.
  • The results showed that sutures exposed to Xylocaine spray or ethanol required less force to break, indicating potential early degradation, while those exposed to Xylocaine gel or saline retained more strength.
  • The authors warn that using Xylocaine spray containing ethanol with these sutures could lead to early suture failure and wound rupture, recommending caution during clinical use.
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https://t.co/7LEiOChYFi #gynbubble wie geht ihr mit den Ergebnissen bei euch im Kreißsaal um? #xylocain Spray komplett weg oder 4 Minuten Wartezeit? #suture #Xylocainspray @OxytocinTussi @Gynaekollegin @GynsNTalk

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