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.
suzanne crough the partridge family star who died in april at age 52 succumbed to a heart aliment the clark county nevada coroner told thewrap on wednesday according to the coroner crough s cause of death was arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia a rare form of cardiomyopathyhe cause of the ailment is unknown though it often runs in families about 1 in 5000 people have the condition also read partridge family star danny bonaduce on suzanne crough s death everyone thought i d be the first partridge to go crough s cause of death was deemed natural