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Descriptor English:   Catgut 
Descriptor Spanish:   Catgut 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Categute 
Tree Number:   E07.858.690.820.250
Definition English:   Sterile collagen strands obtained from healthy mammals. They are used as absorbable surgical ligatures and are frequently impregnated with chromium or silver for increased strength. They tend to cause tissue reaction. 
History Note English:   91(79); was see under SUTURES 1979-90 
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Record Number:   29335 
Unique Identifier:   D002398 

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