Fils suture Flashcards
1
Q
PDS
A
Polydioxanone
Multi - absorbable
2
Q
Monocryl
A
Polyglecaprone
Mono - absorbable
3
Q
Nylon
A
Polyamide
Mono - non absorbable
4
Q
Dexon
A
Polyglycolic acid
Multi - resorbable
5
Q
Supramid
A
Polymerized caprolactam
Multi - nonabsorbable
6
Q
Maxon
A
Polyglyconate
Multi - absorable
7
Q
Vicryl
A
Polyglactin 910
Multi - absorbable
8
Q
Monosof
A
Silk
Mono - nonabsorbable
9
Q
Prolene
A
Polypropylene
Mono - nonabsorbable
10
Q
Nylon
A
Polyamide
Mono - nonabsorbable
11
Q
Skin closure
A
- Nylon (polyamide)
- Supramid (polymerized caprolactam)
12
Q
Rapidly healing tissues (bladder)
A
Monocryl (polyglecaprone)
13
Q
Tendons, ligaments, fascia
A
Prolene (polypropylene)
14
Q
Abdominal wall, muscles, fascia, GI
A
PDS (polydioxasone)
Maxon (polyglyconate)
15
Q
Vessel ligatures, SC tissues
A
Vicryl (polyglactin 910)
Dexon (polyglycolic acid)
Monosof (silk) - for vessel ligation
