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Reducing Wound Tension with Undermining or Imbrication—Do They Work?

BACKGROUND: For the noncolonized wound, achieving tension-free, primary wound closure is ideal. Some surgeons advocate imbrication of deeper tissues rather than undermining, posing that imbrication preserves more dermal perfusion while still reducing tension at the wound edge. We sought to determine...

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Autores principales: Krishnan, Naveen M., Brown, Benjamin J., Davison, Steven P., Mauskar, Neil, Mino, Matthew, Jordan, Marion H., Shupp, Jeffrey W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4977127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27536478
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000799