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Surgery test 4
Suture materials, equipment handling, healing process
6
Veterinary Medicine
Not Applicable
11/14/2012

Additional Veterinary Medicine Flashcards

 


 

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Asepsis

Definition

 

 

Absence of living pathogenic microbes

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To correct corrosion from autoclave

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1:1 ammonia and water + grain alcohol and rub

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Does not dull sharp edges

Definition

 

 

dry heat

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PGA (Dexon) retains strength for

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2 to 3 weeks

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PLA (Vicryl/Polymend) retains for this amount and is absorbed in this amount

Definition

 

 

Retains strength for 3 weeks and absorbs in 90 days

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