JJ 22 Laceration Repair – Glue vs Strips vs Staples vs Sutures

JJ 22 Laceration Repair – Glue vs Strips vs Staples vs Sutures

Author: Dr. Anton Helman January 17, 2023 Duration: 59:00
In this Part 2 of our 3-part Journal Jam series on Laceration Management we dive into the evidence for the choice of material to close lacerations. Which is best for which kind of laceration? Surgical skin glue? Wound adhesive strips? Surgical staples? Absorbable sutures? Nonabsorbable sutures?...

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