Surgery: Instruments - General Surgery (Drains, Sutures, Instruments) Flashcards
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What are the indications for Surgical Drains?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What are the types of Surgical Drain?
- Open or Closed
- Active or Passive
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What are the features of Open Surgical Drains?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What are the features of Closed Surgical Drains?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What are the features of Active Surgical Drains?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What are the features of Passive Surgical Drains?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What are the important features of Surgical Drain removal?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What are the complications of Surgical Drains?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What is the type of a Robinson Drain?
Where is it used?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What does a Robinson Drain look like?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What does a Redivac Drain look like?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What is the drain type of a Bile Bag?
Where is it used?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What does a Bile Bag look like?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What is the type of a Pemrose Drain?
Where is it used?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What does a Pemrose Drain look like?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What is the type of a Tissue Drain?
Where is it used?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What does a Tissue Drain look like?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What are the main types of Suture?
- Monofilament
- Braided
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Natural:
- Absorbable (Catgut/Chromic)
- Non-absorbabl: (Slik)
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Synthetic:
- Absorbable (Monocryl, Vicryl PDS)
- Non-absorbable (Prolene, Ethilon, Metal)
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What are the advantages of Monofilament Sutures?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What are the disadvantages of Monofilament Sutures?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What are the advantages of Braided Sutures?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What are the disadvantages of Braided Sutures?
Drains, Sutures, Instruments
What are the natural absorbable Sutures?