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SMD/Materials/String

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Surgical suture is a medical device used to hold body tissues together after an injury or surgery.
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String is used in surgical simulators to simulate tendons, ligaments, or sutures. Its flexibility and strength make it suitable for practicing tying knots and securing tissues.

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String is a long flexible tool made from fibers twisted together into a single strand, or from multiple such strands which are in turn twisted together.

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References

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  1. ↑ From Wikipedia:String
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Created August 30, 2024 by Emilio
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Cite as "SMD/Materials/String". Appropedia. 2024–2025. Retrieved June 4, 2026.
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