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  2. Surgical suture - Wikipedia

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    Jenkin's rule was the first research result in this area, showing that the then-typical use of a suture-length to wound-length ratio of 2:1 increased the risk of a burst wound, and suggesting a SL:WL ratio of 4:1 or more in abdominal wounds. [19] [20] A later study suggested 6:1 as the optimal ratio in abdominal closure. [21]

  3. Suture materials comparison chart - Wikipedia

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    Monofilament synthetic absorbable suture, prepared from the polyester, poly (p-dioxanone). Composition: Natural purified collagen: Natural purified collagen: Polyglycolic acid: Polyester and poly (p-dioxanone) Adsorption rate and tensile strength: Strength retention for at least 7 days. Maintains strength for 10–14 days [2] 84% at 2 weeks, 23 ...

  4. Miniature model (gaming) - Wikipedia

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    A newer scale, growing in popularity, closely related to 10 mm. 1:144 scale used for Japanese giant robot models (such as Gunpla) and toys. N scale is a popular model railway scale in this range. [9] 15 mm: ≈2.7 mm: ≈1:120 –1:100: The most popular scale used for wargames set in the modern era, such as Flames of War or Axis & Allies ...

  5. Instruments used in general surgery - Wikipedia

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    There are many different surgical specialties, some of which require very specific kinds of surgical instruments to perform.. General surgery is a specialty focused on the abdominal contents, as well as the thyroid gland, and diseases involving skin, breasts, various soft tissues, trauma, peripheral vascular disease, hernias, and endoscopic procedures.

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  7. Surgical instrument - Wikipedia

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    A surgical instrument is a medical device for performing specific actions or carrying out desired effects during a surgery or operation, such as modifying biological tissue, or to provide access for viewing it. [1] Over time, many different kinds of surgical instruments and tools have been invented.

  8. French catheter scale - Wikipedia

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    [1] The Charrière is measured by the ''outer'' diameter, and is defined as 1 Fr = 1/3 mm, and thus 1 mm = 3 Fr; therefore the diameter of a round catheter in millimetres can be determined by dividing the French size by 3. [2] The French units roughly correspond to the outer circumference of the catheter (see table below).

  9. Franz Wagner scores 32 as Magic cruise past Hornets, 114-89 - AOL

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    Franz Wagner scored 32 points and Jalen Suggs hit his first seven shots, including three 3-pointers, to lead the Orlando Magic to a 114-89 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night. LaMelo ...