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Why do toggle sutures work so well? Is it the holding power of the sutures, or is it a result of local peritonitis with adhesions holding the abomasum in place?

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Why do toggle sutures work so well? Is it the holding power of the sutures, or is it a result of local peritonitis with adhesions holding the abomasum in place?

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The sutures create small adhesions or ligaments between the abomasum and the ventral abdominal wall, holding the abomasum in its normal anatomical position.