{"id":273,"date":"2017-03-29T06:08:51","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T06:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ksharsutraallahabad.com\/blog\/?p=273"},"modified":"2017-03-29T06:19:10","modified_gmt":"2017-03-29T06:19:10","slug":"evaluation-of-kshar-sutra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ksharsutraallahabad.com\/blog_ksharsutra\/evaluation-of-kshar-sutra\/","title":{"rendered":"Evaluation of kshar sutra"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"float: left; margin: 25px 0 23px 0px;\">Kshar sutra evaluated clinically in the department of Shalya Tantra, Institute of Medical Science, BHU Varanasi<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>S.no<\/td>\n<td>Types of kshar sutra<\/td>\n<td>Year of trial<\/td>\n<td>Merits<\/td>\n<td>Demerits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>Snuhi Kshar sutra (21 coating)<\/td>\n<td>1968<\/td>\n<td>Good cutting of track and healing of wounds<\/p>\n<p>Low recurrence<\/td>\n<td>Difficulty in perennial collection and storage of snuhi latex<\/p>\n<p>Highly hygroscopic in nature and coating peeled of easily<\/p>\n<p>During application, breaks into multiple pieces forming beaded appearance and while applying in the fistulaus track, it causes undue mechanical trauma and pain<\/p>\n<p>Moderate to severe pain and burning sensation while changing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Udumbar sutra<\/p>\n<p>(11 coating)<\/td>\n<td>1984<\/td>\n<td>Easy to prepare<\/p>\n<p>Minimal scarring<\/p>\n<p>Good healing of wounds<\/p>\n<p>Low recurrence rate<\/p>\n<p>Significantly less pain and burning sensation<\/td>\n<td>les s cutting rates compared to \u00a0snuhi\/latex ksharsutra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Papaya kshar sutra<\/p>\n<p>(13 coating, prepared from raw papaya juice \/ papain powder )<\/td>\n<td>1984<\/td>\n<td>Easy availability and storage of raw material<\/p>\n<p>Less pain or burning sensation in patients<\/p>\n<p>Proteolytic property of papain leads to faster cutting of track<\/p>\n<p>Suitable for recurrent fistulae with fibrosis<\/td>\n<td>Rate of cutting is faster than healing, leads to longer duration of treatment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>Snuhi swarasa kshar sutra<\/p>\n<p>(2 coating )<\/td>\n<td>1984<\/td>\n<td>Comparatively less pain during changing of thread<\/td>\n<td>Coating peeled of easily<\/p>\n<p>Less shelf life<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Yava kshar sutra<\/td>\n<td>1990<\/td>\n<td>Significantly less pain and burning<\/p>\n<p>Faster cutting compared to standard snuhi latex kshar sutra<\/td>\n<td>Non uniform (beaded) thread with stiff consistency<\/p>\n<p>Mechanical trauma during application<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>For more details regarding kshar sutra \u00a0please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ksharsutraallahabad.com\/what-is-kshar-sutra\">click here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kshar sutra evaluated clinically in the department of Shalya Tantra, Institute of Medical Science, BHU Varanasi S.no Types of kshar sutra Year of trial Merits Demerits 1 Snuhi Kshar sutra (21 coating) 1968 Good cutting of track and healing of wounds Low recurrence Difficulty in perennial collection and storage of snuhi latex Highly hygroscopic in &hellip; 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