Difference between revisions of "Suture material"

From Libre Pathology
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Created page with "'''Suture material''' is occasionally seen under the microscope. It is usually easy to identified and typically polarizes. ===Images=== <gallery> Image:Solitary_fibrous_t...")
 
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Suture material''' is occasionally seen under the [[microscope]]. It is usually easy to identified and typically polarizes.
'''Suture material''' is occasionally seen under the [[microscope]]. It is usually easy to identified and typically polarizes.
==General==
*May be used to orient a specimen.
==Microscopic==
Features:
*Glassy appearance - sharply circumscribed.
*+/-Tearing surrounding tissue.
*Foreign body-type [[granuloma]]s with multinucleated giant cells.


===Images===
===Images===
Line 8: Line 17:
==See also==
==See also==
*[[Histology artifacts]].
*[[Histology artifacts]].
 
*[[Granuloma]].


[[Category:Basics]]
[[Category:Basics]]

Revision as of 15:02, 11 January 2014

Suture material is occasionally seen under the microscope. It is usually easy to identified and typically polarizes.

General

  • May be used to orient a specimen.

Microscopic

Features:

  • Glassy appearance - sharply circumscribed.
  • +/-Tearing surrounding tissue.
  • Foreign body-type granulomas with multinucleated giant cells.

Images

See also