Suture

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical device
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:Staple
gptkb:Tape
Adhesive
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:physician
Surgeon
gptkbp:canBe Smooth
Natural
Synthetic
Colored
Uncoated
Barbed
Coated
Monofilament
Multifilament
Non-sterile
Sterile
Uncolored
gptkbp:cause Infection
Scarring
gptkbp:example gptkb:silk
gptkb:Polydioxanone
gptkb:Nylon
gptkb:Catgut
gptkb:Polyglactin
gptkb:Polyglycolic_acid
Stainless steel
Polypropylene
gptkbp:hasFeature gptkb:European_Pharmacopoeia
gptkb:USP_classification
gptkbp:hasType Buried suture
Continuous suture
Deep suture
Horizontal mattress suture
Interrupted suture
Locking suture
Mattress suture
Purse-string suture
Retention suture
Running suture
Subcuticular suture
Superficial suture
Vertical mattress suture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Suture
gptkbp:material Absorbable
Non-absorbable
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:removes Healthcare professional
gptkbp:requires Needle
gptkbp:usedFor Closing wounds
gptkbp:usedIn Surgery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sab_Shimono
gptkb:Scott_McGehee
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6