Scar quality examination comparing titanium-coated suture material and non-coated suture material on flap donor sites in reconstructive surgery

Scar quality examination comparing titanium-coated suture material and non-coated suture material on flap donor sites in reconstructive surgery

Abstract Background Wound healing and scar quality after trauma are subject to impairment through excessive wound healing, chronic wound or even surgical site infections. Optimizing the process of scar formation and skin healing is crucial in virtually all fields of medicine. In this regard, we test...

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Main Authors: Laura K. Berninghausen, Georg Osterhoff, Stefan Langer, Lukas H. Kohler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Suture
Titanium coated
Wound healing
Scar quality
POSAS score
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00932-3

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