Suture Types Sutures are used to close wounds, to secure bleeding vessels, and to seal off visceral structures. A wide variety of suture materials are available, which vary in terms of size, material, content, and consistency. For purposes of explanation,…
A surgeon’s tools are analogous to those of a carpenter, a mechanic, a research chemist, or an atomic physicist. High-quality instruments are required for the performance of precise and excellent surgery. Although a fine surgeon may overcome the deficits of…
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Autonomic Nervous System The motor innervation of the intestines, ureter, urinary bladder, uterus, and adnexa is derived from the autonomic nervous system ( Fig. 2.1 ). The latter system in turn is divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic components. The sympathetic…
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