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  2. Catgut suture - Wikipedia

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    Catgut suture in a vintage glass dispenser. 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 ...

  3. Suture materials comparison chart - Wikipedia

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    A synthetic adsorbable suture material. Braided synthetic adsorbable multifilament made of polyglycolic acid and coated with N-laurin and L-lysine, which render the thread extremely smooth, soft and knot safe. A synthetic adsorbable suture material. Monofilament synthetic absorbable suture, prepared from the polyester, poly (p-dioxanone ...

  4. Talk:Surgical suture - Wikipedia

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    The other two images are helpful. Sherurcij (Speaker for the Dead) 00:12, 27 August 2006 (UTC) The images serve their purposes; squimishness is overcome esily by the mind - relax. We should also include images of suture removal, of wound appearence days/weeks/&months after surgery and of the sutures themselves along with the needles.

  5. Cholecystectomy - Wikipedia

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    Cholecystectomy is the surgical removal of the gallbladder.Cholecystectomy is a common treatment of symptomatic gallstones and other gallbladder conditions. [1] In 2011, cholecystectomy was the eighth most common operating room procedure performed in hospitals in the United States. [2]

  6. Surgical suture - Wikipedia

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    A surgical suture, also known as a stitch or stitches, is a medical device used to hold body tissues together and approximate wound edges after an injury or surgery. Application generally involves using a needle with an attached length of thread. There are numerous types of suture which differ by needle shape and size as well as thread material ...

  7. All the most jaw-dropping wardrobe malfunctions of 2017 -- so far

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    With 2017 halfway over, we're only expecting more wardrobe malfunctions to come. Check out the slideshow above for more mishaps from Tamar Braxton, Christina Milian and more! RELATED: Kim K's ...

  8. Suture (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    The trilobite body is divided into three major sections: a cephalon (head section) with eyes, mouthparts and sensory organs such as antennae; a thorax of multiple segments which are similar to each other; and a pygidium, or tail section. In many species, the cephalon had sutures running from back to front round the outside edges of the eyes.

  9. Experts Say This Is What Actually Happens When You Dissolve ...

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    Your lips may also look a little hollow after getting filler dissolved, since it may take some time for your body’s natural hyaluronic acid to return, says Dr. Bassiri-Tehrani.