Excision: suturing

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Title Excision: suturing
Creator Bezzant, John L.
Contributor John L. Bezzant, MD, Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Utah School of Medicine
Publisher Knowledge Weavers Project, Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Date 1997-01-01
Description The double loop is tightened by pulling the hands into their natural position, but the knot cannot be adequately tightened by pulling in that direction; the knot must be tightened by pulling the suture ends along the length (long axis) of the wound. (This is shown in the following slide)
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Format image/jpeg
Rights http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/1.0/
Collection Knowledge Weavers Dermatology
ARK ark:/87278/s6x95b3c
Setname ehsl_heal
ID 869776
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6x95b3c
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