| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2883903 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Single-layer leg wound closure over a suction drain is superior to the traditional multiple-layer closure. A possible mechanism of better wound healing in the former technique might be through decreased tissue handling and a reduction in leg edema.
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Authors
Muhammed PhD, Anil (FRCS), Zahid (FRCS), Simon M. (FRCS), Adrian J. (FRCS), C. Terence (FRCS), Malcolm J.R. (FRCS), James (FRCS), Jonathan (FRCS),