Sutures and Stapling Devices — Flashcards

_____ is a synthetic non-absorbable monofilament/braided suture material used in abdominal wall mass closure, hernia repair, and neurosurgery

Sutures can act as foreign body after the initial _____ days

The following surgical knot represents _____

_____ is a synthetic fully absorbable monofilament suture material used in tissues where slightly longer wound support is required

_____ is a synthetic non-absorbable monofilament suture material used in cardiovascular surgery and plastic surgery

During hernia repair, surgeons should avoid staples in the triangle of _____

The following knot is also known as _____

The following instrument is a _____

The given surgical instrument is a _____ right angle forceps that can be used to pass ligatures and dissect pedicles.

The following knot is also known as _____