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Contact: Erin Prather Stafford
erin.pratherstafford@utsouthwestern.edu
214-648-3404
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Caption: Dr. Joseph Leach, associate professor of otolaryngology, led research showing that absorbable sutures cleansed with hydrogen peroxide dramatically lost tensile strength.
Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center
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