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VERTICAL MATTRESS SUTURE [1 record]

Record 1 1991-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
DEF

One or more stitches placed in deep and superficial layers of tissue at an angle perpendicular to the wound edge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
DEF

Point de suture double contenu dans un plan perpendiculaire à la ligne de suture, qui permet un affrontement excellent et qui est plus résistant que le point simple.

Spanish

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