1. Purse string sutures are continuous sutures applied around a circular opening which when pulled from both ends closes like a purse. This is done in appendix to bury the stump of the appendix to prevent leakage of the contents
2. The wound was left partially open for leaving a drain inside which would drain all the secretions that accumulate after the procedure. The wound at this stage would heal by primary intention
3. The surgeon will close the wound when there is no secretions collecting in the drain. He will check for the drainage contents which will probably stop by 5 days
4.if wound is closed in 5 days it heals by second intention, the tensile strength of the wound is increased
5. Professor Halted insisted and practised strict aseptic technique during surgical procedure
CASE STUDY 4 Dorothea just had her ruptured appendix removed. The skin and subetaneous layers of her wound b wodd be...
CASE STUDY 4 Dorothea just had her ruptured appendix removed. The skin and subcutaneous layers of her wound have been left open. Her surgeon told her that if her wound showed no signs of infection in five days, he would finish the closure. She will return to his office later for removal of her skin stitches at her postoperative visit. 1. During the surgical procedure, the surgeon grasps the appendix for removal. The mesoappendix is clamped with hemostats, incised, and...
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