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Using Hypodermic Needle as Suture Needle in Emergency

Sometimes, suture thread detaches from needle while suturing. This leads to wastage of left over thread and we have to repeat whole process of suturing as the extra suture needles are not easily available. The present article highlights the use of hypodermic needle as suture needle in such emergenci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gupta, Sanjeev, Jangra, Ravi S, Gupta, Saurabh S, Gupta, Sunita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7335474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32655251
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JCAS.JCAS_144_19
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Sumario:Sometimes, suture thread detaches from needle while suturing. This leads to wastage of left over thread and we have to repeat whole process of suturing as the extra suture needles are not easily available. The present article highlights the use of hypodermic needle as suture needle in such emergencies.