Suture types vs trade names Flashcards

1
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Vicryl

A

Polyglactin 910

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2
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Dexon, Dexon II, Safil

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Polyglycolic acid

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3
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Polysorb

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Braided lactomer

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4
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Biosyn

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Glycomer 631

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5
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Caprosyn

A

Polyglytone 6211

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6
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PDS II

A

Polydioxanone

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7
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Maxon

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Polyglyconate

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8
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Monosyn

A

Polyglyconate

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9
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Monocryl

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Poliglecaprone

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10
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Sofsilk, Silkam

A

Silk

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11
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Steelex

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Surgical steel

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12
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Dafilon

A

Nylon

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13
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Supramid

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Polycaprolactam

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14
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Mersilene, Synthofil, Dagrofil, Ethibond, Ticron

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Polyester

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15
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FiberWire

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Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene

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16
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Premilene, Prolene, Surgipro

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Polypropylene

17
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Novafil

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Polybutester