MARINHO, Paulo Vinicius Tertuliano.; NÓBREGA NETO, Pedro Isidro da.; DANTAS, Antonio Flávio Medeiros.; SILVA, Carlos Magno Bezerra de Azevedo.; LEITE, Syduane Morais.; BATISTA, Jouberdan Aurino.; COSTA, Jefferson Monteiro Trindade.; GALIZA, Glauco José Nogueira de.
Resumo:
To evaluate and compare clinically and histologically the use of the adhesive ethyl-cyanoacrylate on
repairing of skin surgical wounds, were used 5 adult sheep, clinically healthy. The animals were
anesthesiated and two incisions of 5 cm on the skin were made. The skin suture has been made with nylon
number 0, in pattern simple separate (control group) or with ethyl-cyanoacrylate sticker (group treatment).
The skin wounds were daily assessed until the 10th day post-operative regarding oedema and secretion. For
histological evaluation of the process, took place biopsy of both experimental wounds to 10, 20, 30 days
after surgery. Using the adhesive has reduced the time of realization of the surgical procedure in 30,9%, not
interfered with the scarring procedure and provided excellent aesthetic results without the need for removal
the points.