Transmission of Genetic Material and Malignant Cells of Cutaneous Origin via Surgical Sutures.
Ariel BerlOfir Shir-AzShelly Tartakover-MatalonVladimir KravtsovAlexander GolbergMrinal KashyapAvshalom ShalomPublished in: Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery (2024)
Suture materials carry DNA material and cells, including malignant cells of cutaneous origin and may seed them at distant sites.