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Suturing Techniques

Journal of Medical Insight
The act of suturing wounds on the skin has been done for thousands of years. Closing dead space, supporting and strengthening wounds until healing increases their tensile strength, approximating skin edges for an esthetically pleasing and functional result, and minimizing the risks of bleeding and infection remain the primary goals of suture techniques,
Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Bharath Prakash Reddy   +1 more
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Suture Technique of Otoplasty

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1969
THE reduction of protruding ears by the correction of the absent or underdeveloped antihelical fold has been the objective of many techniques dating back to the one described by Luckett 1 in 1910. In this procedure cartilage is excised along the antihelix, and the antihelical fold is then created by suturing together the conchal and scaphal cartilages.
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A Technique for Extracorporeal Suturing

Journal of Laparoendoscopic Surgery, 1992
Advances in laparoscopic surgical procedures will be facilitated by the ability to perform suturing efficiently and effectively. A simple technique of extracorporeal suturing is described, which permits rapid and reliable knot placement for a wide variety of laparoscopic procedures.
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Iris reconstruction suturing techniques

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 2020
When patients have large iris defects, they may experience debilitating glare, halos, and unfavorable cosmetic appearance. Surgical iris reconstruction can alleviate these symptoms. This article will review current suturing techniques for iris reconstruction, as well as the benefits and drawbacks to various suturing methods.
Rebecca R, Lian, Steven B, Siepser, Natalie A, Afshari   +2 more
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Laparoscopic suturing and ligation techniques

The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 1995
The laparoscopic literature addressing operative techniques and use of suturing and knot tying is reviewed. Many operations that have traditionally been performed by laparotomy, may now be primarily accomplished by laparoscopy. Increasing improvements in laparoscopic instruments and techniques permit more surgical procedures to be performed on an ...
R, Pasic, R L, Levine
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Therapeutic laparoscopic suturing techniques

Surgical Endoscopy, 1992
With the introduction of the technique of Interventional laparoscopy, a new era of minimally invasive general surgery has begun. The well-established principles of general surgical technique have not been altered by this new technology. As the new laparoscopic technology has become available, intraabdominal laparoscopic suturing and ligating techniques
S T, Ko, M C, Airan
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Suture materials and suturing techniques

In Practice, 1985
J R, Campbell, A, Marks
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Suturing techniques in endolaryngeal surgery

The Laryngoscope, 1981
AbstractIn the past 15 years surgery of the endolarynx has been greatly expanded. This development has been the product of three main factors: technological advancements such as the microcautery, improved knowledge about the healing properties of the endolarynx, and new surgical techniques.
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Basic suture materials and suturing techniques.

Seminars in dermatology, 1994
There is a need for surgeons to be able to make a logical decision regarding which suture materials to use in a given clinical situation because the choice of wound-closure materials may make a difference in wound healing and the ultimate functional and cosmetic result obtained. This article will review the basic physical, handling, and tissue-reaction
D, Ratner, B R, Nelson, T M, Johnson
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TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS OF ADJUSTABLE SUTURES

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 1987
The 'rediscovery' of adjustable sutures some 10 years ago has given the ophthalmic surgeon much more confidence in his ability to correct strabismus. Three methods of use are described: during surgery under general anaesthesia with adjustment during the operation using the 'springback' test to centralise the eye; during surgery under general ...
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