suture

[US]/'suːtʃə/
[UK]/'sutʃɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. the act of sewing together parts of a wound; the thread or wire used for sewing up a wound

Phrases & Collocations

suture removal

suture technique

suture line

suture needle

Example Sentences

the central plane of the sagittal suture

The suture method of incisure of lowe eyelid.

Diagnosis: Trigonocephaly (premature closure of the metopic suture), a subtype of craniosynostosis.

Methods The new method uses the 3-0 absorbable suture, sutures deeply and intermittently, and implants the suture to close the exceed dissection lacune.

Primary repair for an abdominal wall defect with nonabsorbable sutures is advised when feasible.

Objective To investigate safety and efficacy of pericardiotomy and stagger suture in patients with nonspecific pericardial effusion.

Methods Simple suture and fixed method, staircase peritoneopexy and so on.

The tooth and bone implants were harvested, sutured together, reimplanted, and grown in the omenta for an additional 8 weeks.

Methods: 51 cases were execuated with mini-laparoscopy by pockety sutureing intravagina and sealing intravagina with fibrinous coagulator.

ConclusionsThe technique of suture needle puncture and discission of bile duct is a simple,effective and safe method for laparoscopic common duct exploration.

The authors explain that in a standard blow-hole colostomy, the omentum and seromuscular layers of the colon are sutured to the peritoneum and the rectus fascia.

Objective To observe the aesthetic effect of periareolar incision using subcuticular suture and the postoperative sensation of nipple-areloar complex with different incisions.

Children with single-suture synostosis,isolated bilateral coronal synostosis, and pansynostosis were excluded.

The key of the operation was to protect the aponeurosis completely,washouted the inflammatory incarnative tissua and necrotic tissue of the bed sore,and sutured intensively.

Methods On 100 cranial bones according to specified methods using vernier to measure the subcutaneous segment of each bone suture that is made by zygomatic bone and approximal bone.

The operation mainly used epineurium-epineurium coaptation, neuroma-epineurium coaptation and epineurium-tissue coaptation respectively.Therefore, the ruptured nerves were sutured without tension.

At the proximal and the distal ends of the nerve suture, the density of neurilemma cells in the unit area and the area size of the regenerated nerve fibers were observed and measured.

The prolabium of complete BCL operated on with straight line suture method had muscle fibers proliferated from the lateral lips, but the fibers were sparse and also had ultra structure variations.

Real-world Examples

This is a monofilament type suture, meaning it's one long filament.

Source: Connection Magazine

Eventually, these connect to the carapace by sutures.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Suture it later to stop the arterial bleeding.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 2

My suture ruptured. I'm... I'm bleeding.

Source: The Good Place Season 2

You have a lot of scarring on your belly. Sutures?

Source: Canadian drama "Saving Hope" Season 1

Here's an example of an absorbable suture.

Source: Connection Magazine

These fifty bones grow until they meet and connect with sutures.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

The bones of the skull are held together by fibrous joints called sutures.

Source: WIL Life Revelation

We have the back row of sutures in place. Give me some...clear field.

Source: Grey's Anatomy Season 2

And, the interesting part is that these sutures are not fused together.

Source: WIL Life Revelation

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