Suture and Surgical Hemostasis

Gain a complete understanding of suture and hemostasis for surgical procedures! Compact and spiral-bound, Suture and Surgical Hemostasis: A Pocket Guide, 2nd Edition, is packed with full-color photos and step-by-step images that provide comprehensive guidance on sutures and hemostasis. Ideal for students, professionals, and clinical settings, this updated edition features new suture types, wound closures, and thermal hemostasis materials, along with a new art program showcasing the latest suture materials and wounds for effective learning and exam preparation. Pocket-sized, spiral-bound format offers easy access in any clinical settingDescriptions of suture knots and step-by-step images of different types of stitches provide excellent instruction and are great for reviewVibrant illustrations with brief descriptions clearly identify suture materials appropriate for specific surgical proceduresSummary-at-a-glance charts and tables synthesize category descriptions and key information for quick referenceQuick-reference glossary contains key terms and definitionsFully updated content! New sutures include V Lock, Stratafix, Everpoint and cardiovascular needleNew wound closures include zipstitch, zipline, dermaclose RC, ABRA and ACellNew thermal hemostasis materials include hemostatix, heat probe, enseal, ligasure and plasma bipolarNew art program includes photos and illustrations of modern suture materials and wounds