verb
definition
To sew up or join by means of a suture.
Examples of suturing in a Sentence
In our case, we chose to utilize primary suture with an interrupted suturing technique.
The time from birth through suturing may take 30 to 40 minutes.
The cyst should be treated like a liver-abscess, by incision through the abdominal or thoracic wall, by circumferential suturing and by exploration and drainage.
Suturing can be difficult, for the skin can be extremely fragile.
The surgeon makes an incision on each side of the cleft from the lip to the nostril, drawing the two sides of the cleft together and suturing them together.
Then the blind esophageal pouch is opened and connected with suturing (stitching) to the other portion of the esophagus, creating a normal "food pipe" directly into the stomach.
A weekend face lift is simply liposuction of the neck area in combination with suturing together portions of the neck to tighten up fine lines and sagging.
Simple fibrous narrowing of the gateway of the stomach or of the intestine is dealt with by dividing it longitudinally and then suturing the edges of the wound transversely.
In cases of great dilatation of the stomach with no obstruction to the outlet the slack of the walls may be gathered up by pleating and so permanently secured by suturing.