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  • Title: Management of abdominal wounds.
    Author: Kenady DE.
    Journal: Surg Clin North Am; 1984 Aug; 64(4):803-7. PubMed ID: 6382660.
    Abstract:
    The three phases of wound healing are discussed, along with placement of incisions, choice of suture, and suture techniques. Good suture technique and the proper use of suture material can improve the current percentages of patients who experience abdominal wound dehiscence and incisional hernias.
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