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  2. Surgical suture - Wikipedia

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    Swaged (or "atraumatic") needles with sutures consist of a pre-packed eyeless needle already attached (by swaging) to a specific length of suture thread. This saves time, and eliminates the most difficult threading of very fine needles and sutures. Two additional benefits are reduced drag and less potential damage to friable tissue during ...

  3. Debakey forceps - Wikipedia

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    Debakey forceps. Debakey forceps are a type of atraumatic tissue forceps used in vascular procedures to avoid tissue damage during manipulation. They are typically large (some examples are upwards of 12 inches (36 cm) long), and have a distinct coarsely ribbed grip panel, as opposed to the finer ribbing on most other tissue forceps.

  4. Instruments used in general surgery - Wikipedia

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    Sutures are often used, aided by a needle holder. Cautery and related instruments are used with increasing frequency in high resource countries. Retractors: Surgery is often considered to be largely about exposure. A multitude of retractors exist to aid in exposing the body's cavities accessed during surgery.

  5. Forceps - Wikipedia

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    Debakey forceps, an "atraumatic" forceps used extensively in cardiothoracic, vascular and head and neck surgery. Thumb forceps, known simply as forceps in surgical specialties , are commonly held in a pen grip between the thumb and index finger (sometimes also the middle finger ), with the top end resting on the first dorsal interosseous muscle ...

  6. Surgical instrument - Wikipedia

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    Needles have different shapes (e.g. j shape, ½ circle, straight) and cutting edges (tapered - round, conventional cutting - triangular) depending on the application and areas of the suture. [21] Sutures can be categorized based on different sizes (e.g.#5-#11, higher numbers represent larger suture diameter) and types (absorbable and ...

  7. Allis clamp - Wikipedia

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    Allis clamp. An Allis clamp (also called the Allis forceps) is a commonly used surgical instrument.It was invented by Oscar Allis.. The Allis clamp is a surgical instrument with sharp teeth, used to hold or grasp heavy tissue.

  8. Oluyombo Awojobi - Wikipedia

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    Atraumatic sutures can be made locally - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 2005 [31] Engineering fabrication in the rural Nigerian medical practice - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 2007 [32] Rising to the challenge of rural surgery - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 2010 [4] Rural based medical practice in Nigeria - The Ibarapa Experience - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 2011 [33]

  9. Catgut suture - Wikipedia

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    Surgical suture on needle holders. Catgut suture is a type of surgical suture made of twisted strands of purified collagen taken from the small intestine of domesticated ruminants or beef tendon. It is naturally degraded by the body's own proteolytic enzymes. Full tensile strength remains for at least 7 days, and absorption is complete by 90 ...

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