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Results 1 - 10 of 190 for Sutures
  1. Separated sutures are abnormally wide spaces in the bony joints of the skull in an infant. ... borders where these plates come together are called sutures or suture lines. In an infant only a ...
  2. Ridged sutures refer to an overlap of the bony plates of the skull in an infant, with or without ... The borders where these plates intersect are called sutures or suture lines. In an infant only a ...
  3. Cranial sutures are fibrous bands of tissue that connect the bones of the skull. ... held together by strong, fibrous, elastic tissues called sutures. The spaces between the bones that remain open ...
  4. A laceration is technically a defect in the skin resulting from tearing, stretching, or shearing forces, such as those seen in blunt ...
  5. ... a birth defect in which one or more sutures on a baby's head closes earlier than usual. ... borders at which these plates intersect are called sutures or suture lines. The sutures allow for growth ...
  6. Suture, Surgical (VisualDX)  
    Sutures, also known as stitches, are synthetic or animal gut-derived threads used to close a wound ... a surgical procedure or injury. A variety of sutures exist that vary in size, strength, and durability. ...
  7. Strabismus Surgery (American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus)  
    Eye Movement Disorders/Treatments and Therapies ... Eye Movement Disorders ... American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus ... GLOSSARY, TERMS, ACRONYMS, ...
  8. Enlarged parietal foramina is an inherited condition of impaired skull development. It is characterized by enlarged openings (foramina) in the parietal bones, ...
  9. ... strip of bone is usually removed where two sutures are fused. This is called a strip craniectomy. ... bones. The connections between these bones are called sutures. When a baby is born, it is normal ...
  10. Grip a suture needle securely using a needle driver instrument. ... the base of the wound. Then pull the suture through the first side of the wound.
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