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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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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Innovations
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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description 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.
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spelling pubmed-73354742020-07-09 Using Hypodermic Needle as Suture Needle in Emergency Gupta, Sanjeev Jangra, Ravi S Gupta, Saurabh S Gupta, Sunita J Cutan Aesthet Surg Innovations 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. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 /pmc/articles/PMC7335474/ /pubmed/32655251 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JCAS.JCAS_144_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Using Hypodermic Needle as Suture Needle in Emergency
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7335474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32655251
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