suture kit

Stitching supply set

A suture kit is a packaged set of medical supplies for stitching wounds closed.

A basic kit typically contains needle holders, surgical needles, suture thread, forceps, and scissors.

Kits range from professional surgical sets to compact emergency versions for first aid or wilderness medicine: Every expedition should carry a suture kit.

Opposites
wound closure method

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Wound covering strip

adhesive bandage · wound dressing · gauze pad · butterfly closure · Band-Aid

medical action type

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Precise surgical knife

dissection kit · surgical scissors · retractors · lancet · retractor

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated PG