suture material Flashcards
1
Q
nylon (ethilon)
A
nonabsorable
monofilament
2
Q
polyester
A
nonabsorbable
multifilament
3
Q
polyglactin 910
A
absorable
multifilament
4
Q
polyglycolic
A
absorable
multifilament
5
Q
polyproplene
A
nonabsorable
monofilament
6
Q
polydioxanone/polyglyconate
A
absorbable
monofilament
7
Q
silk
A
nonabsorbable
multifilament
8
Q
chromic gut (cat gut)
A
absorbable
multifilament
9
Q
cotton/linen
A
nonabsorbable
10
Q
stainless steel
A
nonabsorbable
11
Q
what suture material can wick?
A
silk
12
Q
polymerized caprolactam
A
nonabsorbable
commonly used for skin culture
