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12 Cards in this Set
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Surgical Gut
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Natural
Multifilament Absorbable completely degraded in 60 days |
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Polyglactin 910
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Vicryl
Synthetic Multifilament Absorbable 50% lost in 14 days |
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Polyglycolic acid
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Dexon
Synthetic Braided Aborbable 35% lost in 14 days |
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Poliglecaprone 25
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Monocryl
Synthetic Monofilament Absorbable 50% lost in 7 days |
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Polydioxanone
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PDS
Synthetic Monofilament Absorbable 40% lost in 4 weeks |
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Polyglyconate
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Maxon
Synthetic Monofilament Absorbable ~40% lost in 4 weeks |
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Silk
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Natural
Multifilament-braided Nonabsorbable 50% lost in 1 year |
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Nylon
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Dermalon
Synthetic Monofilament Nonabsorbable |
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Polypropylene
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Prolene/Surgilene
Synthetic Monofilament Nonabsorbable Least Thrombogenic |
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Braunamid
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Synthetic
Multifilament Nonabsorbable Don't bury- not sterile |
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Taper point needles
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Noncutting
used in muscle and viscera |
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Cutting needles
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Used for skin, subQ
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