Halteumstechung

English translation: Retaining suture/suture ligation

11:56 Jan 12, 2021
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Medical report (thyroidectomy)
German term or phrase: Halteumstechung
Mit mehrfachen Halteumstechungen und nach Verlängerung des Hautschnittes nach rechts,
Brent Sørensen
Germany
Local time: 07:12
English translation:Retaining suture/suture ligation
Explanation:
„Umstechung“ (Z-förmige Naht um das Blutgefäß herum)
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Kevin Fulton
United States
Local time: 01:12
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retention suture was what I needed
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3 +1Retaining suture/suture ligation
Kevin Fulton
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retention suture
José Patrício

  

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Retaining suture/suture ligation


Explanation:
„Umstechung“ (Z-förmige Naht um das Blutgefäß herum)

Kevin Fulton
United States
Local time: 01:12
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 22
Grading comment
Thanks
retention suture was what I needed

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  thefastshow: Would it not be "retention suture" ? If yes, change it and I ll agree.
37 mins

agree  José Patrício: retain - to keep or continue to have something: - https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/retainin...
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Reference comments


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Reference: retention suture

Reference information:
undersew - umstechen MED - https://en.langenscheidt.com/german-english/umstechen
to undersew | undersewed, undersewn/undersewed | - unternähen | unternähte, unternäht | - https://dict.leo.org/englisch-deutsch/undersew
Understitching is a line of stitches that are sewn close to the edge of a facing to keep it from rolling toward the outside - https://www.seamwork.com/classroom/articles/understitching
understitching, Brace sutures - https://books.google.pt/books?id=Ga52DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA20&lpg=PA...
Understitching - How to Understitch a Seam - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SRC-iGJqoI
The removal of deep retention sutures is a painful ordeal; "worse than the operation" is a common expression of patients on whom laparotomy has been performed - https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/23796...
Retaining vs Retention - What's the difference? - https://wikidiff.com/retaining/retention
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/retention
retain - to keep or continue to have something: - https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/retainin...

José Patrício
Portugal
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
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