Medical sutures or surgical sutures are threads used to hold body tissues together after an injury or surgery. They may be made from a variety of materials, including natural fibers, such as silk, or catgut, synthetic polymers, such as nylon or polypropylene, or absorbable materials, such as polyglactin or polyglycolic acid. Surgical sutures are the threads or single strands used to...
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