catgut suture
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suture — [ sytyr ] n. f. • 1540; lat. méd. sutura, de suere « coudre » 1 ♦ Réunion, à l aide de fils, de parties divisées à la suite d un accident ou d une intervention chirurgicale (lèvres d une plaie, extrémités d un tendon coupé). Faire une suture.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Suture — The word suture has several uses in medicine, including: {{}}Cranial suture A type of joint between the bones of the skull where the bones are held tightly together by fibrous tissue. A surgical suture Thread like material used to sew tissue… … Medical dictionary
catgut — An absorbable surgical suture material made from the collagenous fibers of the submucosa of certain animals (usally from sheep or cows); misnamed c.. [probably from kit, a small violin, through confusion with kit, a small cat] chromic c. c.… … Medical dictionary
Catgut — Le catgut est un terme anglophone qui désigne des cordes rigides fabriquées à partir d intestins de mouton, parfois de cheval, de mulet ou d âne. Il n y a pas de lien direct avec le chat (cat en anglais) l étymologie du mot serait à rapprocher de … Wikipédia en Français
catgut — n. a natural fibrous material prepared from the tissues of animals, usually from the walls of sheep intestines, twisted into strands of different thicknesses and formerly widely used to sew up wounds (see suture) and tie off blood vessels during… … The new mediacal dictionary
suture — 1) n. (in anatomy) a type of immovable joint, found particularly in the skull, that is characterized by a minimal amount of connective tissue between the two bones. The cranial sutures include the coronal suture, between the frontal and parietal… … The new mediacal dictionary
catgut — cat·gut s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS med. speciale filo per suture chirurgiche ricavato dall intestino di pecora o di altri mammiferi Sinonimi: filo chirurgico. {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1890. ETIMO: comp. di cat gatto e gut budello … Dizionario italiano
catgut — {{hw}}{{catgut}}{{/hw}}Filo speciale per suture chirurgiche, fatto con budello di gatto o di pecora … Enciclopedia di italiano
Surgical suture — For other uses, see Suture (disambiguation). Surgical suture on needle holder. Packaging shown above. Surgical suture is a medical device used to hold body tissues together after an injury or surgery. It generally consists of a needle with an… … Wikipedia
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