The Two Types of Surgical Thread Used in the Cervical Stitch Procedure (IMAGE)

Imperial College London

The Two Types of Surgical Thread Used in the Cervical Stitch Procedure

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The thicker thread (top) is the multifilament, while the thinner thread (bottom) is the monofilament.

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Imperial College London

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