Which of the following is a natural, multifilament suture classified as nonabsorbable but loses much of its tensile strength in a year and is undetectable in tissues after 2 years?
A) polyester
B) polypropylene
C) surgical silk
D) stainless steel
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q17: What is the term for removal of
Q18: If tissue is approximated too tightly, it
Q19: Tissue trauma is minimized by using which
Q20: Which type of healing occurs in an
Q21: Which suture is MOST inert in tissue?
A)
Q23: What is the chemical name of Gore-Tex
Q24: Which suture gauge would be MOST appropriate
Q25: Which organization specifies diameter ranges for sutures?
A)
Q26: Which wound classification would be assigned to
Q27: Which needle has the cutting edge on
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents