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ISBN: 9781437719949
Copyright: 2006
Page Count: 264
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $31.99
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Suture and Surgical Hemostasis - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

by Rebecca Pieknik, CST, MS

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

ISBN: 9781437719949
Copyright: 2006
Page Count: 264
Imprint: Saunders
List Price: $31.99
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Great for students and professionals, this portable reference offers a complete understanding of suture and hemostasis relating to surgical procedures. Its spiral binding and full-color photos and illustrations make it easy to find the appropriate suture materials and related information needed for any surgical procedure.

  • Key Features

    • Small, spiral-bound format offers easy access in any clinical setting.
    • Descriptions of suture knots and step-by-step images of different types of stitches provide excellent instruction and are great for review.
    • Over 200 full-color illustrations with brief descriptions help readers clearly identify suture materials appropriate for specific surgical procedures.
    • A discussion of hemostasis is provided to give readers a full understanding of wounds and wound healing and when and why certain types of suture material should be used.
    • Summary-at-a-glance charts and tables synthesize category descriptions and key information for quick reference.
    • Key terms, abbreviations, and definitions are provided as a quick-reference glossary.

  • Contents

    1. Wounds

    2. Wound Healing

    3. Principles of Suturing

    4. Suture Material and Packaging

    5. Accessory Suture Devices

    6. Hemostasis

    7. Surgical Staples

  • Authors

    Rebecca Pieknik, CST, MS, Program Coordinator, Surgical Technology Program, Oakland Community College, Southfield, MI

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