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Suture Materials Flashcards

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What are the 2 types of BRAIDED ABSORBABLE suture?

A

Polyglactin 910 (Vicryl)

Polyglycolic Acid (Dexon)

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What are the 4 types of MONOFILAMENT ABSORBABLE suture?

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Caprolactone

Poliglecaprone-25 (Monocryl)

Glycomer 631 (Biosyn)

Polydioxanone (PDS)

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What type of suture material is BRAIDED and NON-absorbable?

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Silk

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What are the 2 types of MONOFILAMENT NON-absorbable sutures?

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Nylon (Ethilon)

Polypropylene (Prolene)

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Preeti: SA Surgery (10 decks)

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