Sentences with phrase «suture material»

Many vets bury the sutures with suture material that dissolves, so there are no sutures to remove.

The vet used two layers of suture material in all the skin incision lines: conventional stitches, which the vet would remove in 10 days and internal stitches that will dissolve or go away on their own, over the next 3 to 4 months.

Then, with particular devices, we take away the tooth and stitch the gums again together with dissolvable suture materials.»

If a tooth is extracted, the remaining pocket can be left open, or may be closed with absorbable suture material depending on the level of disease.

Another type of surgical repair involves using suture material as a stand in for the torn ligament.

He's very good at that, too, having already had an operation to remove suture material from his insides.

These enviable features have made spider silk the frequent target of biomimetic efforts by scientists who hope to produce a synthetic version in large enough quantities for applications in industry, military technology (it's three times tougher than Kevlar), and medicine (as a super-strong, biodegradable suture material, for example).

It is important to avoid placement of suture material through the mucosa exposing the suture within the lumen of the bladder because it may act as a nidus for chronic infection or may become calculogenic.

Opie likes to sleep under our clean clinic towels and will try to find surgical suture material to ingest.

Our medical protocols include pain management, an injectible antibiotic, tissue glue, appropriate suture material among other protocols that ensure the safety of our patients.

If the teeth can not be salvaged, we extract them using our safe and efficient high - speed dental drill and closure of the socket with bacteria - resistant suture material.

I sometimes reinforced the area of the ulcer with very fine suture material and then sewed a patch composed of an attached slice (flap) of the third eyelid over the ulcer to shield it and bring it additional blood supply.

An E-collar is worn for about 2 weeks to prevent any licking / chewing at suture material.

2 metric suture material was used for cats and small dogs, 3 metric for medium dogs and 3.5 metric for large dogs.

A simple continuous pattern has theoretical benefits over a simple interrupted pattern, taking less time and using less suture material, so it is important to know whether the two result in different complication rates, to allow veterinary surgeons to make an informed decision when choosing a pattern for linea alba closure.

Various suture materials were used (polyglycolic acid, polyglactin 910, polydioxanone, polypropylene and nylon).

Another criticism of the Kummeling study is that only one strand 3.5 metric polyglyconate was used for the simple interrupted linea alba closures, whereas a double strand of the same suture material was used for the simple continuous closures.

If you are seeing suture material protruding from the incision site, please visit our clinic on the next available business day for a free examination.

It was $ 21 - office visit, $ 18 - hospitalization, $ 17 - preop sedation, $ 20 - propoflo, $ 41.80 - anesthesia, $ 35 - canine castration, $ 13 - suture material vicryl, $ 15 - kennel cough 2nd vaccination, $ 10 - ear plucking, $ 10 plastic cone collar.

For example, pinnipeds have a thick blubber layer that rejects many suture materials, and surgery is complicated due to their dive reflex, which causes their heart rate to slow, their breathing to stop, and their blood to pool centrally during anesthesia.

The incision is sutured with two to three layers of suture material.

With newer dissolvable suture materials, there are no stitches to feel in a female's belly to indicate she was already spayed and if they have surgery at a young age, there is no scar to see.

Linea alba was closed with a simple continuous pattern with synthetic absorbable suture material.

The incision is either sewn closed with suture material or closed in surgical glue.

I react badly to suture materials, so I asked for them.

The blood vessels supplying the uterus and ovaries are tied off with suture material and reproductive organs are removed.

May be due to infections; the body's reaction to foreign material such as plant material (e.g., foxtail) and suture material; other constant irritation; or unknown causes

It can take greater than 180 days for the suture material to dissolve internally.

The average surgery probably costs less than an automobile tune - up — not a bad price for a procedure that requires the time of a veterinarian and a surgical technician, sterilized surgical instruments, general anesthesia, drapes, suture material and follow - up medication.

The lump may be caused by inflammation, the knot of the suture material or if there was dehiscence of the abdominal wall sutures there may be a small hernia from the surgical site.

Maldonado charged the owner $ 100 per puppy to perform the procedure in the owner's backyard on a makeshift table using fishing line as suture material.

In the veterinary profession, there are many choices available for drugs, monitoring equipment, personnel, surgical equipment and suture materials, and the choices we make influence the cost of our surgeries.

The blood vessels supplying the uterus and ovaries are tied off with suture material, surgical clips or a laser and the reproductive organs are removed.

The drapes, laparotomy sheets, towels, gauze sponges, suture materials, and gowns to be sterilized must be properly wrapped.

In regards to surgery and anesthesia, this means that our anesthesia and surgery protocols mandate the highest quality anesthesia and analgesia medications, the best possible monitoring equipment, a clean and sterile surgery suite, sterile instruments and suture material, and licensed veterinary technicians to carefully monitor the patient before, during, and after anesthesia.

Reference list for Chapter 18 (Suture Materials, Tissue Adhesives, Staplers and Ligating Clips), Chapter 29 (Abdominal Wall) and Chapter 32 (Abdominal Hernias) in: Slatter, D (ed) Textbook of Small Animal Surgery, Philadelphia, Elsevier, 2003.

The sample size in the experimental Kirpensteijn study was very small (18 dogs), the suture material used for the simple continuous sections of linea alba closure (polypropylene) was not a type that is commonly used in linea alba closure in the U.K., and the «control» was sections of linea alba apposed with stainless steel staples.

Reference lists for Chapter 17 (Suture material, tissue staplers, ligation devices and closure methods) and Chapter 84 (Abdominal wall reconstruction and hernias) in: Tobias and Johnston (eds) Veterinary Surgery Small Animal, Missouri, Elsevier, 2012.

If it is hard, it is most likely the suture material being absorbed.

Sometimes dogs can react to the suture material under their skin, and he may need treatment for that to get better.

What is deemed «normal» after surgery varies with the suture materials used, the doctor's technique, and the patient.

This section provides detailed information on anesthetic equipment and supplies, the appropriate sterilization methods for instruments and supplies, and the identification of common instruments and suture materials — both types and sizes.