List the different sizes of suture from the smallest to largest. What is each size used for?

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List the different sizes of suture from the smallest to largest.

    • What is each size used for?
    • How long should sutures be left in place ?
    • Under what situations can you use wound staples (when and where) ?
    • How long can staples be left in?
    • Where and when can you use a skin glue?
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