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Q: What sutures are used for pancreatectomy?
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What is a pancreatectomy?

A pancreatectomy is the surgical removal of the pancreas.


What type of sutures are used for a thyroidectomy?

For a thyroidectomy, typically absorbable sutures, such as Vicryl or PDS, are used for closure of the incision. These sutures dissolve over time and do not need to be removed. Occasionally, skin staples may also be used for closure.


What is the technique called when only one large incision is used for a pancreatectomy?

A pancreatectomy can be performed through an open surgery technique, in which case one large incision is made.


How do you spell pancreatectomy?

That is the correct spelling of "pancreatectomy" (removal of the pancreas, or part of it).


What sutures are used for tonsillectomy?

linen


What sutures are used in Hip Surgery?

staples


Can you have sutures on the inside?

The short answer is yes. Sutures are used to hold skin or parts of your body together. When they are used internally, they can be absorbable or non-absorbable sutures. Non-absorbable sutures can be left in the body for a number of reasons and usually to hold something together for life, like a vasectomy, and as the name suggest absorbable sutures will absorbe into your body over time and never need removing.


What does the Deaver operating scissor used for?

It is used for cutting tissue and sutures.


What questions about the pancreatectomy should a patient ask his surgeon?

What are the risks associated with a pancreatectomy?How many pancreatectomies do you perform in a year?Will there be a scar?


Why are tubes inserted during a pancreatectomy procedure?

During a pancreatectomy procedure, several tubes are also inserted for postoperative care.


Whats the cpt code for a patient undergoing surgery for a total pancreatectomy?

The CPT Codes for subtotal or total pancreatectomy is 48160.


What are the sutures used in inguinal hernia?

Vicral and Prolene