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A(n) ________ suture is a continuous suture used to approximate the open ends of a lumen. It is traditionally used during an appendectomy to close the base of the appendix after the distal portion is removed.
 
  A. interrupted C. mattress
  B. running D. purse-string

Question 2

In areas where great strength is required, such as abdominal incisions, ________ sutures are used in conjunction with routine abdominal suture layers to add support to the closure.
 
  A. retention C. horizontal mattress
  B. continuous D. vertical mattress


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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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