Sentences with phrase «suture placed»

The suture placed will break 2 to 12 months after surgery and the dog's own healed tissue will hold the knee.

If the problem persists, you may need to get some stool softeners and have a purse string suture placed around the anus but this would need to be discussed with your Veterinarian.

Sutures & Tattoo: Unless otherwise noted, all pets receive sutures placed under the skin that DO NOT need to be removed.

In cats there is a small incision made in the scrotum and because of the sensitive skin, there are no sutures placed.

Not exact matches

Once the implants are in place, the incisions will be sealed with sutures and a dressing applied.

However, suturing requires either an open operation so surgeons have enough room to maneuver instruments, or highly specialized technical skills in minimally invasive procedures, and it takes time to place multiple layers of sutures during a procedure, said Claire Graves, MD, lead author and research fellow at the University of California San Francisco when the study was conducted.

Like an experienced human surgeon, the robot places each suture deftly, precisely — and with intelligence.

Sutures across the implanted cornea temporarily held it in place, and the recipients were put on immunosuppressant drugs for six weeks to prevent it being rejected.

The new devices are held in place with sutures.

Because the new, smaller, devices are flexible and can be held in place with sutures, they also may have potential uses in or around the bladder, stomach, intestines, heart or other organs, according to co-principal investigator John A. Rogers, PhD, professor of materials science and engineering at the University of Illinois.

The Lariat device received FDA 510 (k) class II (intermediate risk) clearance for soft tissue approximation in June 2006 based on stated «substantial equivalence» with other devices used to place sutures during laparoscopic surgeries or vein harvesting.

If the situation dictates the use of my left hand to place a suture in a certain position, it's much easier to do that with the robot than using a freehand instrument.»

They then surgically removed the ovaries from seven mice and sutured the prosthetic ovaries in their place.

In this case, the patient has had a ring placed in the mitral valve to repair it; the sutures appear as spots dotting the ring.

Donor grafts were sewn into place using running 11 - 0 nylon sutures (Ethicon, Sommerville, NJ), and sutures were removed on day seven posttransplantation.

Pack the severed piece on a bed of ice as you travel to the hospital, or a nearby tertiary care center with a plastic surgeon or ear / nose / throat surgeon who may be able to suture it back into place.

The chronic constriction injury involves placing multiple sutures around the sciatic nerve proximal to the point at which it branches into the tibial, common peroneal, and sural nerves.

Extracapsular suture stabilization — There are many variations of this popular technique, but the goal is to mimic the function of the ruptured CrCL by placing a suture outside the knee joint, in a similar orientation to the original ligament.

Traditionally, injuries of this nature have been remedied using a procedure in which the damaged ligament is removed and a large, strong suture replaces it to tighten the joint and provide stability until the dog's own healed tissue is able to hold the knee in place.

The drain is typically sutured to the skin to hold the drain in place.

Sutures are generally left in place for 2 - 3 weeks.

Sutures are generally left in place for 10 days.

In young animals, tacking sutures or staples are placed to temporarily hold the eyelid everted while the animal grows, usually remaining in place for up to 4 - 6 weeks.

It involves placing a couple of sutures in such a way as to pull one of the arytenoid cartilages backward.

Treatment is fairly simple if diagnosed early and involves a couple of sutures to keep the eyelid in place

Stay sutures are placed in a circular pattern around the wound and umbilical tape is tied over to secure all of the layers in place.

Treatment is surgical, and involves repositioning the PTEG and suturing it into place.

Very young puppies with entropion will often have «lid tacking» performed (rather than plastic surgery), in which temporary lid sutures are placed to roll out the lids.

Once our surgeon is certain the cervix sutures are secure the cervix is placed back into the abdominal cavity.

Two sutures are securely placed under the first two clamps.

Besides making it easier to place a suture on the tissue, this clamp stops the flow of blood from within the abdomen to the ovary.

As long as the sutures are still in place and there is no excess bleeding they should be ready to go in a day or two.

The skin edges are sutured together and a bandage is placed on the feet for 24 hours.

Temporary sutures are placed to hold the bladder in place and the bladder is incised.

Finally, a small rubber catheter will be sutured in place in the urethra and left for 1 to 3 days to allow proper urine output.

For most surgeries, we place external sutures as well as absorbable sutures underneath the skin.

Such stabilization is traditionally done surgically, either with a joint realignment surgery, called TPLO or TTA, or with a pseudo-ligament surgically placed outside the joint (tight rope or lateral suture).

Dissolvable sutures are placed under the skin and do not require removal because they will decompose on their own.

His sutures remained in place for a full two weeks, during which it became harder and harder to keep this quickly recovering young Boston inactive!

Sutures or surgical staples may be placed in the eyelids using a local anesthetic and sedation.

We would place many sutures under the skin to prevent fluid buildup and discomfort.

Lacerations will be sutured up, and temporary drains may be placed if the damage is extensive or if there is a chance that fluid will build up in the area.

Some veterinarians use dissolving sutures that are placed under the skin.

At the conclusion of the procedure, sutures (stitches) that dissolve over time are placed to close the incision in the urinary bladder.

This suture is placed on the side opposite the luxation, and goes from behind the femur to the patellar tendon.

However, it would be best to have your Veterinarian take a look as it may need to be manually reduced and put in place with a pursestring suture.

With considerable monitoring equipment checking the infant's vitals, a loop or two of suture that never dissolves is placed around the duct and tightened.

It is probably best for your to visit your Veterinarian and have the protrusion looked at and if it is a prolapse, your Veterinarian can place it back and may recommend some stool softeners as well as a purse string suture if it recurs.

It would be best to have your Veterinarian take a look at it as soon as possible; your Veterinarian may replace the prolapse (if it is a prolapse - I haven't seen it) and may place a purse string suture around the anus to prevent recurrence with instructions to give stool softeners for a week or so.

Suture bites were placed 3 - 5 mm from the incised edge and 5 - 10 mm apart.