Surgical Biomaterials - tematics | Department of Operative Techniques and Surgical Research

1^st occasion

• Lecture: Definition of surgical biomaterials. Different types and their clinical applications.
  Surgical suture materials, classification of them and the main aspects in selection of the appropriate suture material related to different organs.
• Practical: Taking stitches with different types of surgical suture materials into skin pad phantom model.

2^nd occasion 

• Lecture: Surgical clips, surgical staplers (clip applying machines) and their application fields. Surgical meshes and their application fields.
• Practical: Presenting the Museum of Surgical Suture Materials and the Museum of Surgical Staplers.

3^rd occasion

• Lecture: Surgical bioplasts, method of action, types and their clinical applications (video-demonstration).
• Practical: Application of different bioplasts on porcine spleen biomodel.

4^th occasion 

• Lecture: Surgical tissue adhesives - mode of action, types, application fields in clinical practice (video-demonstration).

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