Surgical Pearl: Running horizontal mattress suture with intermittent simple loops

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 870-871

  Wang, Steven Q ^a   Goldberg, Leonard H ^a,b  

^a DERMSURGERY ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ARTICLE; ERYTHEMA; ESTHETICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING HORIZONTAL MATTRESS; SKIN SCAR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; SUTURE REMOVAL; SUTURING METHOD; SWELLING; WOUND CLOSURE;

CICATRIX; ESTHETICS; HUMANS; SKIN; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 33749662856     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2006.03.034     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Moody B.R., McCarthy J.E., Linder J., and Hruza G.J. Enhanced cosmetic outcome with running horizontal mattress sutures. Dermatol Surg 31 (2005) 1313-1316
2. Alam M., and Goldberg L.H. Utility of fully buried horizontal mattress sutures. J Am Acad Dermatol 50 (2004) 73-76