Tissue adhesive versus suture wound repair at 1 year: Randomized clinical trial correlating early, 3-month, and 1-year cosmetic outcome

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 645-649

  Quinn, J ^a   Wells, G ^a   Sutcliffe, T ^a   Jarmuske, M ^a   Maw, J ^a   Stiell, I ^a   Johns, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 OCTYLCYANOACRYLATE; CYANOACRYLATE DERIVATIVE; CYANOACRYLIC ACID OCTYL ESTER; TISSUE ADHESIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADHESION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUTURING METHOD; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031796086     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(98)70061-7     Document Type: Article

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