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Suture Material Revision

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6 questions

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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the suture pattern with the image

Simple Interrupted

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Cruciate Mattress

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Simple Continuous

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Ford Interlocking

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Subcutaneous

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2.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Categorise the properties of these suture patterns

Groups:

(a) Simple Interrupted

,

(b) Cruciate Mattress

,

(c) Cushing

,

(d) Subcutaneous

Non absorbable sutures

Absorbable suture material

Skin Closure - continuous

Continuou

Skin Closure - interrupted

Creates water tight seal

Bladder sutures

Skin / Abdominal Closure

Slow absorbable sutures

Muscles / Fascia

Tension relief

Intestinal sutures

3.

LABELING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What part of the body is each needle best suited to suture?

a
b
c
d
e
f
Muscle b
Delicate tissue
Skin
Sclera of the eye
Delicate tissue b
Muscle

4.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Categorise the Absorbable v Non absorbable sutures

Groups:

(a) Slow Absorbable

,

(b) Rapid Absorbable

,

(c) Non Absorbable

Polypropylene (Prolene)

Polyglycolic Acid (Dexon)

Silk

Cat gut

Poliglecaprone 25 (Monocryl)

Polyglyconate (Maxon)

Polydioxanone (PDS)

Glycomer 631 (Biosyn)

Polyglactin 910 (Vicryl)

Polymerised caprolactam (Supramid)

Polyamide (Nylon)

Poly L-lactide/glycolide (Panacryl)

5.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Categorise the Monofilament and Multifilament sutures

Groups:

(a) Monofilament

,

(b) Multifilament

,

(c) Mono or Multi -filament

Polydioxanone (PDS)

Poliglecaprone 25 (Monocryl)

Polyglycolic Acid (Dexon)

Polyglyconate (Maxon)

Polypropylene (Prolene)

Polyglactin 910 (Vicryl)

Polyamide (Nylon)

Silk

Polymerised caprolactam (Supramid)

Glycomer 631 (Biosyn)

Poly L-lactide/glycolide (Panacryl)

Cat gut

6.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Categorise the different properties of suture materials (can you remember what their definitions?!)

Groups:

(a) Mechanical Properties

,

(b) Handling Properties

,

(c) Tissue interaction

Capillarity

Rate loss of strength

Pliability

Potentiation of infection

Tensile strength

Tissue drag

Mechanism of absorption

Memory

Knot security

Elasticity

Palasticity

Inflammatory response

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