Tag: Suturing
Tying it Down: A Medical Student’s Guide to Surgical Knot Tying
In this e-module, you will learn how to perform the three most commonly used knot tying techniques – the instrument tie, the two-hand tie, and the one-hand tie. The module demonstrates all techniques for tying with both right and left hands.
Sep 19, 2023
Stitching It Up: A Medical Student’s Guide to Suturing
In this e-module, you will learn how to complete the three most commonly used suturing techniques – the simple interrupted, buried interrupted, and running subcuticular stitches as well as briefly review different types of suture materials and surgical instruments. Updated 2026
Apr 6, 2023
Suturing 101
This module is a step-by-step guide to suturing, a fundamental skill of surgery. The instruction provided in this module enhances students’ ability to learn the correct technique accurately and independently.
Apr 4, 2018