- Discuss the fundamental principles of suturing, including stability, hemostasis, primary closure, and tension-free healing, and their role in wound healing
- Evaluate soft tissue characteristics and anatomical considerations to determine appropriate suturing approaches and tension management strategies
- Differentiate suture materials, needle design, and essential instruments to guide appropriate clinical selection.
- Apply proper suturing techniques, including needle placement, tissue handling, and tension-free closure to optimize healing outcomes
- Demonstrate fundamental suturing methods and secure knot-tying techniques
Suturing Techniques: Essential Skills for Optimal Wound Closure
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Course Objectives
1 CE Credit
In this course, Dr. Manalili provides a practical overview of suturing techniques, highlighting how foundational principles and core concepts guide successful wound closure. Learners will review stability, hemostasis, primary closure, and tension-free healing while building skills in tissue evaluation, instrument handling, and suture selection to support predictable outcomes and minimize complications.
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Recognition & Approval
Glidewell Education Center
Nationally Approved PACE Provider for FAGD/MAGD credit
Approval does not imply acceptance by any regulatory authority, or AGD endorsement. 3/1/2024 to 2/29/2028.
Provider ID# 216789
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