Surgical Sutures: the necessary update of current knowledge.
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research (IJMSIR) - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Objective: to describe the physical characteristics and biological of the wires of more suture used in surgical practice daily and their indications. Methods: review was conducted of literature through to search in the databases Pubmed, Embase, Web of Science and Scopus. Results: were described data on the qualities of the ideal suture, general classification and descriptive, criteria for use and the physical and biological characteristics of absorbable sutures, wires, monofilaments and multifilamentary. Conclusion: it was possible to synthesize the current knowledge the respect of strands of suture, to be used by students of medicine, surgery residents, surgeons and its subspecialties.
Authors and Affiliations
Prof. Dr. Irami Araújo Filho
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP494972
- DOI -
- Views 129
- Downloads 0
Ethical Dilema in Paediatic Orthopaedic Practice in a Resource – Poor Country: Preliminary Case Series of Parental Decisions to Withdraw Orthodox Treatment
Ethical issues in medical practice in resource-poor countries are gradually becoming very important as components of medical best practices. Orthopaedic practice is no exception especially when dealing with a minor who i...
Long Term Outcome of A Tmj Discectomy. Pseudo- Disc Formation after Silastic Implant. Case Report and Short Literature Review.
Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ) are a widespread cause of facial pain, headaches, joint noises and limited mouth opening. TMJ disc displacement is the most common disorder whereas benign tumors involving the TMJ,...
Indices and Main Line Terminations in Epilepsy – A Dermatoglyphic Study.
Introduction: Genetic etiology has been proposed for both idiopathic epilepsy and dermatoglyphics. Hence, the present study has been undertaken to find out the existence of any correlation between dermatoglyphics and Idi...
A Rare Presentation of Pancytopenia with Hemophagocytosis Lyphohistiocytosis: T cell/ Histiocyte Rich Large B cell Lymphoma
T-cell/Histiocyte Rich Large B cell Lymphoma (T/HRLBCL) is a subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). This variety of lymphoma highlights the challenges in defining and classifying the specific subtypes of DLBC...
Assessment of post-operative pain relief with pregabalin in patients operated for joint replacement surgery
Background: Post-operative pain is a common problem faced in most surgical cases. It is usually treated with first line analgesics like NSAIDs and opioids. It is commonly seen that patients are not satisfied with post-o...