摘要 |
<p>A rough, bio-absorbable strand is provided. More specifically, a bio-absorbable strand having a central body and a rough or irregular outer surface capable of securing the placement of the strand inside a patient is provided. The strand has one or more radioactive seeds embedded in the central body of the strand. The rough outer surface of the strand may include one or more prongs, ridges, strips, grooves, or texture. Additionally, the strand may be capable of being dispensed from an implant needle.</p> |