- Gussenbauer suture
- a pioneering type of figure-of-eight suture that was used in intestinal surgery.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Gussenbauer suture
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Gussenbauer suture — Gus·sen·bau·er suture (gooґsən bou″ər) [Karl Gussenbauer, Austrian surgeon, 1842–1903] see under suture … Medical dictionary
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