In surgery or medical procedure, a ligature consists of a piece of thread (suture) tied around an anatomical structure, usually a blood vessel, another...

single symbol (typography and calligraphy) Ligature (grammar), a morpheme that links two words Ligature (medicine), a piece of suture used to shut off a blood...

wound around the neck Ligature strangulation — Strangulation without suspension using some form of cord-like object (ligature) called a garrote Manual...

Children) in 1741. The word was assimilated into English as orthopædics; the ligature æ was common in that era for ae in Greek- and Latin-based words. As the...

In the Middle Ages, the medicine of Western Europe was composed of a mixture of existing ideas from antiquity. In the Early Middle Ages, following the...

minimal damage. Surgical suture List of medical topics Cheese knife Ligature (medicine) Vrazas, JI; Ferris, S; Bau, S; Faragher, I (June 2002). "Stenting...

The history of medicine is both a study of medicine throughout history as well as a multidisciplinary field of study that seeks to explore and understand...

that the death is a homicide include the ligature marks being under the larynx, scratch marks on the ligature, and the presence of significant injury on...

following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to medicine: Medicine – science of healing. It encompasses a variety of health care practices...

a "slashed O" or "o with stroke". Although these names suggest it is a ligature or a diacritical variant of the letter ⟨o⟩, it is considered a separate...