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Surgical Knots and Suturing Techniques, second edition
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Binding: Spiral-bound
EAN: 9781889326016
ISBN: 1889326011
Label: Giddings Studio Publishing
Manufacturer: Giddings Studio Publishing
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 44
Publication Date: October 01, 2002
Publisher: Giddings Studio Publishing
Studio: Giddings Studio Publishing
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Editorial Review:
A guide explaining and demonstration the principle maneuvers of knot tying along with step by step descriptions of each maneuver. Extensive information on suture materials, surgical needles and the instruments used for knot tying are included. The most commonly used suture patterns and knots are described and illustrated.
A new section describing basic sterile technique is included in this second edition of this book. In this section techniques used in sterilizing instruments, surgeon's hands, patient's skin, wound irrigation, debridement and the effectiveness of chemical sterilizing solutions are described.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Surgical Knots and suturing review
Book was not instructional at all - better to learn from a suture company or a surgeon that will just take the time to show you the way to throw knots etc. There are way better books out there on the market.
Rating:  - Surgical Knots Book
This book covers suturing, tying knots, and using the needle driver. There are no photos but high quality line drawings in black and white which illustrate the points. The granny knot, square knot, surgeons double loop knot, and Miller's knots are covered with single hand, both hand, and instrument ties. There is quite a bit of text as captions with the diagrams. I think this is one of the very best books on surgical techniques. The needle driver is very well covered showing things like vertical ... Read More
Rating: - good book, need to have
Ideal for those who need to be familiar with suturing techniques and are not doctors (like nurse practioners and ocean going mates and captains).
Rating: - Usefull guide to learn suturing technics & surgical knot tying.
In times of technological surgery this manual is of great value. Somebody may forget hand suturing technics.
It will be usefull for medical,nurse practitioners, paramedical and veterinary students and surgery and G-O residents in order to learn the basic maneuvers of suturing and surgical knot tying.
The drawings are clears and understandables.
In adition there are some information about suture materials surgery instrumental and sterile technique.
Rating:  - You get what you pay for...
I was surprised to find that the book was only 40 pages long. The illustrations are good and the information is presented in a concise and efficient manner. The book covers roughly 8 types of knots and 9 different suturing methods. So obviously it is ideal for someone looking to get a quick hands-on start on basic suturing.[update 4-5-07] I think I may have underestimated this book. It is actually a nice and concise primer that I have referenced again and again. It is small enough to fit in a white coat ... Read More
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