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Figure 3-7. Pursestring suture and sandal tie.
Figure 3-6. Heimlich valve.
Figure 3-5. Landmarks for chest tube insertion
Figure 3-4. Sites for needle decompression
Figure 3-3. Tying the vein.
Figure 3-2. Blunt dissection.
Figure 3-1. Venous cut-down sites.
Table 2-1. Suture removal days for different body parts.
Figure 2-14. Cutting a suture.
Figure 2-4. Suture loop configuration. – b
Figure 2-5. Grasping the suture needle with the suture holder.
Figure 2-6. Entering the skin.
Figure 2-7. Entering and exiting the skin at the same level.
Figure 2-8. Tying the suture knot.
Figure 2-9. The running suture.
Figure 2-10. The locked running suture.
Figure 2-11. The vertical mattress suture
Figure 2-12. The horizontal running suture.
Figure 2-13. The subcuticular suture.
Figure 2-4. Suture loop configuration – a
Figure 2-3. Basic pattern of the body’s skin tension lines.
Figure 2-2B. Trimming the wound edge. Number 15 scalpel used to excise wound edge.
Figure 2-2A. Trimming the wound edge. Iris scissors used to excise wound edge on previously marked pattern
Figure 2-1. Structure of the skin and underlying subcutaneous layer.
Figure 1-5. Removal process
Figure 1-4. Common nail complications
Figure 1-3. Digital block.
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