Anesthesia is administered to prevent pain from an incision, tissue manipulation and suturing. He describes surgical techniques such as intubation, tracheotomy, and suturing. Caesarean section can be performed with single or double layer suturing of the uterine incision. Surgical practices included wound suturing with human hair and fish bones and fracture reduction. Another procedure is posterior colporrhaphy, which involves suturing of vaginal tissue. When the fourchette is torn, the bleeding which ensues sometimes requires surgical suturing for containment. The whipstitch is also a type of surgical suturing stitch. Surgical student Mary opens the film suturing extra wings onto a raw turkey. Originally, the anchoring method involved suturing the gland to the globe. After suturing, dressings are applied for hygienical reasons covering the wound. Then the parathyroid tissue is placed into and closed by suturing the area. He notices Kate Austen and asks her for assistance suturing a wound on his back. The other advantage is that it does not require suturing.