Surgical Suture Sizing Flashcards
1
Q
small animal linea alba suture size
A
3-0 to 1
2
Q
small animal subcutis suture size
A
4-0 to 2-0
3
Q
small animal skin suture size
A
4-0 to 3-0
4
Q
small animal bowel suture size
A
4-0 to 3-0
5
Q
small animal muscle suture size
A
3-0 to 0
6
Q
small animal tendon suture size
A
2-0
7
Q
small animal ligature suture size
A
3-0 to 0
8
Q
large animal linea alba suture size
A
0 to 7
9
Q
large animal subcutis suture size
A
2-0 to 0
10
Q
large animal skin suture size
A
2-0 to 2
11
Q
large animal bowel suture size
A
3-0 to 0
12
Q
large animal muscle suture size
A
0 to 1
13
Q
large animal tendon suture size
A
0 to 2
14
Q
large animal ligature suture size
A
2-0 to 0
15
Q
pocket pet and bird suture size for most closures
A
4-0
