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How do you practice suturing?

Do you want to improve your suturing skills?

You don’t need a fancy simulation lab—just head to your kitchen!

In this video, I'll show you how to practice various suturing techniques on common fruits like bananas, oranges, and grapes.

You’ll learn:

🧵 Simple Interrupted Sutures – Great for mastering the basics
🧵 Continuous Sutures – Perfect for building speed and precision
🧵 Vertical and Horizontal Mattress Sutures – Ideal for handling tension and deep wounds

Practicing on fruit is a fun, low-cost way to improve your surgical skills, whether you’re a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician brushing up on technique.


Plus, we’ll break down the unique challenges each fruit provides and how they simulate real tissue.

👉 Grab your suture, needle driver, forceps, scissors and your favorite fruit and follow along!


Skip ahead to these Chapters!

Start 00:00
Banana - Interrupted and Continuous Suture 01:41
Orange - Interrupted and Vertical Mattress Sutures 04:20
Grapefruit - Vertical Mattress Sutures 07:08
Cantaloupe - Horizontal Mattress Sutures 09:24
Avacado - Interrupted Sutures 12:15
Tomato - Delicate Interrupted Sutures 13:16
Grapes - Delicate Interrupted Sutures 14:37


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WHO AM I?
I'm Dr. Erik Pearson, FACS and I am a board certified pediatric surgeon living in Las Vegas. I make surgical education videos on all topics in general surgery, health, longevity as well as talks on lifestyle design as a surgeon, book reviews, and studying effectively. I also write a substack exploring the depths of life as a surgeon.

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While my aim is to help educate you for the ward, the surgical ICU, the operating room, your exams and for your health remember these videos are not a replacement for your reading, your medical school and residency preparation and most important your own decision making. If you have medical questions definitely consult a medical professional. Good luck and enjoy!

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