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BrownTown3

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Which of the following is synthetic, monofilament, nonabsorbable, and the most inert synthetic suture used frequently in cardiovascular and ophthalmology procedures?
 a. polybutester
  b. polypropylene
  c. polyterephthalate
  d. polytetrafluoroethy lene

Question 2

Which suturing technique would be used to close the stump of the appendix in an open appendectomy?
 a. horizontal mattress
  b. vertical mattress
  c. purse-string
  d. retention


nekcihc358

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


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