
Suture Material Revision
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the suture pattern with the image
Simple Interrupted
Cruciate Mattress
Simple Continuous
Ford Interlocking
Subcutaneous
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?
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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