Suture materials and mechanical after care
Markovchick, V.
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America 10(4): 673-689
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0733-8627 PMID: 1425397 Document Number: 403542
Proper wound closure necessitates a familiarity with the various types of materials and the indications and contraindications of the many techniques available. Proper wound dressing and after-care instruction ensure optimal results and help minimize complications.
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