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mattress suture right-angle — mattress s., vertical … Medical dictionary
Vertical mattress — is a suture technique most commonly used in areas like the palm of the hand to provide support to the skin edges from inverting it has a far far near near order of bites. The knot will is perpendicular adjacent to the wound edge.This type of… … Wikipedia
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
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
Corner stitch — The corner stitch is a common suture technique.[1] It used to close wounds that are angled or Y shaped without appreciably compromising blood supply to the wound tip.[2][3] The corner stitch is a variation of the horizontal mattress stitch, and… … Wikipedia
Otoplasty — Otoplasty: the pre operative front aspect (left), and the post operative front aspect (right) of an infantile otopexy (ear pinback) correction to a girl. Otoplasty (Greek ōtoûs, ear + plassein, to shape) denotes the surgical and non surgical… … Wikipedia
