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Sutures - Doc dictates s/l 14-0 ef a lon was used for closure - Lynn
Posted: Nov 19, 2009
Morning all - looking for suture name/type. Doc dictates s/l 14-0 ef a lon was used for closure. Pt. had sharp dissection of nose lesion. Thank you!
Ethilon suture. - mt7
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There is an Ethilon suture. Could that be it?
4-0 Ethibond?...and it would be sharp excision of nose lesion. nm - nosa
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