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. 2004 Jan-Mar;8(1):9–14.

Table 3.

Closure Times

Patient
Suture
Octylcyanoacrylate
Port Sites Suture Packets Time to Close (seconds) Vials Port Sites Time to Close (seconds)
1 4 3 765 3 4 207
2 5 3 885 3 4 218
3 5 3 990 3 4 225
4 4 2 716 4 4 190
5 3 2 540 3 3 195
6 4 1 761 4 4 310
7 3 1 845 4 3 166
8 3 2 720 2 3 161
9 3 1 507 3 3 120
10 6 3 1200 3 3 180
11 5 2 588 3 4 235
12 4 2 856 3 4 266
13 4 2 910 5 5 235
14 3 2 675 3 3 180
15 4 2 607 4 4 288
16 3 2 969 2 3 165
17 3 1 933 2 4 165
18 3 2 990 6 4 228
19 3 2 896 3 3 126
20 4 2 490 3 3 240
21 4 2 810 3 3 160
22 5 2 708 3 4 150
23 4 2 720 4 3 216
24 4 2 1260 4 4 490
25 3 2 710 3 4 309
26 3 2 726 3 3 251
27 3 2 838 3 3 235
28 4 3 1428 3 3 235
29 5 2 878 3 5 300
30 3 2 1428 - - -

Mean 3.8 2 790 3.6 3.2 222