Surgical Sutures - A Review
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Surgical Sutures: An overview
Sutures are used to close the cuts caused by injuries or to close the incision due to surgery and other medical procedures like wound approximation. They are commonly used on the skin, internal tissues, organs and blood vessels. They are available in the form of monofilament, multifilament/braided and pseudo monofilament. A lubricant is applied on the surface of braided suture material to lower...
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عنوان ژورنال: Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0972-0200
DOI: 10.7869/djo.161