Learn How To Suture - Best Suture Techniques and Training
Dr. Zenn
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22M views · 12 years ago · clinical skill
Demonstration of basic suture techniques by a plastic surgeon.
12 comments from Reddit
@Realistic_Cell8499 · 2024-06 · in “Any recommendations for suturing manuals/tutorials?”
▶ link This vid is like 10 years old, it's the first video I ever used to help with suturing. Highly recommend!
View on r/medicalschool@bobvilla84 · 2024-06 · in “First time doing sutures, feedback?”
For the best results in edge approximation, aim to evert the edges. Try to enter and exit the skin at a 90-degree angle (perpendicular) for proper eversion. If you need more tips on the technique, check out this helpful video: ▶ link
View on r/medicalschool@Jabi25 · 2024-05 · in “Knots”
I am not a surgeon by any means and don’t plan on being one but I thought this was a great tutorial video: ▶ link
View on r/medicalschool@Realistic_Cell8499 · 2024-05 · in “How can I suture practice at home? Have the whole kit except for the skin pad, thank you!”
▶ link this is a pretty good video! Learn how to two hand and one hand tie as well, and you should be good
View on r/medicalschool@bobvilla84 · 2024-04 · in “How tf did yall learn to do lac repairs?”
▶ one of the best laceration repair videos for learning the basics ▶ a great resource for specific lacerations
View on r/medicalschool@Le_Karma_Whore · 2024-04 · in “How tf did yall learn to do lac repairs?”
Plastics resident here. Best video to learn how to ▶ suture Get a needle driver, practice palming it. Basic rules are using the smallest suture possible to achieve the desired result. General rules of thumb for lac closures is if it’s just through epidermis, then no sutures needed. Barely through dermis, simples will do. Completely through dermis, deep dermals plus subcuticular or can do a really superficial deep der…
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