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The term for a type of suture that has the strand of suture material inserted into the hollowed-out needle end is:
swaged
Which of the following needles causes the least amount of tissue damage?
swaged
Which specialty needle is used for insufflation of carbon dioxide into the abdomen for laparoscopy?
veress
Which of the following needles has the cutting edge on the outside curvature of the needle body?
reverse
Which of the following surgical needles has a straight body?
keith
Which of the following procedures would require the use of a CT scan or fluoroscopy?
chiba needle lung biopsy
Which of the following types of suture needles is used on friable tissue such as liver or kidney?
blunt
Tissue trauma is minimized by using which of the following types of suture-needle combinations?
suture permanently swaged on an eyeless needle
Which of the following types of needles is preferred for suturing of skin?
cutting