Sutures, stitches and staples are used for the same purpose - to close wounds or surgical incisions - but they are not the same. For sutures, doctors use a thread or strand of material to perform wound closure. The term stitches refers to the surgical procedure or process of closing a wound with sutures.
Visit Guest Book. LOS ANGELES (AP) â Kenny Rankin, a brilliant pop vocalist and highly regarded musician-songwriter whose stylings ranged from jazz to pop to the world music influences he picked up as a child in New York, has died of complications related to lung cancer, his record company announced Monday. He was 69.
Greta Van Susteren and her husband, lawyer John P. Coale. (Getty) John P. Coale is the husband of journalist Greta Van Susteren, who just announced today that she is leaving Fox News. On January 5, MSNBC hired Van Susteren and sheâll start on the network on Monday, January 9. Van Susteren will remain based in Washington, D.C. to host For The Record With Greta, MSNBC said.