Enhanced perfusion of elliptical wound closures using a novel adhesive suture retention device.
Allison StoeckerWilliam LearKarsten JohnsonJared BahmJamie J KruzicPublished in: Health science reports (2021)
The reduction in local stress and enhanced perfusion around the suture site reveals the potential benefit of using an ARSD to enable more efficient healing by avoiding complications associated with both low perfusion and skin tearing, such as dehiscence, infection, and cheese wiring.