Calcification on chromic suture

Mark A. Norris, Allan G. Toguri, Bradley Waguespack

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

8 Scopus citations

Abstract

Absorbable gut-type suture material has proved calculogenic ability; however, calcification on this type of suture material has not been reported frequently. Described is a child with painless hematuria secondary to a calcified renal stone formed on a catgut suture.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)172-173
Number of pages2
JournalUrology
Volume20
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 1982
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Urology

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Calcification on chromic suture'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this