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suture

yarn or filament used to close the edges of a wound or incision
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suture

Summary

Key Facts

  • suture is a type of thread[1].
  • suture is used for suturing technique[2].
  • suture is used for ligature[3].
  • suture's described by source is recorded as Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles[4].

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Definition and Type

suture is a type of thread[1].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include suturing technique[2] and ligature[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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