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SMD/Materials/Silk

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Silk is used to represent delicate tissues or sutures in surgical simulators. Its smooth texture and strength make it ideal for practicing fine suturing techniques and handling delicate anatomical structures.

Definition

Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven or knitted into textiles.

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References

  1. ↑ From Wikipedia:Silk
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Created August 30, 2024 by Emilio
Last edit September 26, 2024 by Emilio
Cite as "SMD/Materials/Silk". Appropedia. 2024. Retrieved May 31, 2026.
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