The quadriceps femoris (/ËkwÉdráµ»sÉps ËfÉmÉráµ»s/) (Latin for four-headed muscle of the femur), also called simply the quadriceps, quadriceps extensor, or quads, is a large muscle group that includes the four prevailing muscles on the front of the thigh.
Instruct patients to apply antibiotic ointment over the staples two to three times per day until they are removed.6. Instruct the patient to return in 2 to 3 days for a wound check. At that visit, evaluate the wound for signs of infection, and treat appropriately. Staples in the scalp can be removed 7 to 10 days after closure, using a commercial staple remover.7These are available through the same distributor as the stapler.
Can I remove Skin Staples at Home? Skin staples are used to close wounds after an accident or more commonly a surgery. The staples function the same way that an office stapler would and they are used for special applications as an alternative to stitching. Both sides of the wound are pulled together after the surgery and the staple passes through both sides and holds the wound together until it can heal. Skin staples can be used on either external or internal wounds.