The surgical assistant, a manual for students, practitioners, hospital internes and nurses . Fig. 50. Coaptation of edges by traction wit-h tenacula. short, or one or both ends cut long, and drawn up with the. Fig. 51. Coaptation of edges by traction with two forceps. first one in an assistants hand until all the sutures of thatrow are in place. The adaptation of edges during the intro- Suturing. 143 duction of a continuous suture is maintained by the assistantby holding taut the proximal (loose) end of the thread nearits emergence from the tissues,—releasing it, to secure a newhold, as the ne
The surgical assistant, a manual for students, practitioners, hospital internes and nurses . Fig. 50. Coaptation of edges by traction wit-h tenacula. short, or one or both ends cut long, and drawn up with the. Fig. 51. Coaptation of edges by traction with two forceps. first one in an assistants hand until all the sutures of thatrow are in place. The adaptation of edges during the intro- Suturing. 143 duction of a continuous suture is maintained by the assistantby holding taut the proximal (loose) end of the thread nearits emergence from the tissues,—releasing it, to secure a newhold, as the next suture is drawn down upon the line of union(Fig. 52). The final knot of a continuous suture is madeby leaving the last loop only partly drawn through and tyingto it the emergent end of the suture, still attached to theneedle; or, by drawing the final loop tightly but double, thefree end on one side being then tied to the double (needle)
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