Using the suture/adhesive strips combination technique for skin closure in an individual with Ehlers–Danlos Syndrome

Autor: S. Shaharan, J.C.Y. Chan, T. Bage, J. Kelly
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: JPRAS Open, Vol 19, Iss , Pp 82-84 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2352-5878
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpra.2018.12.001
Popis: Combining sutures with adhesive strips to avoid the ‘cheese-wiring’ effect in individuals with fragile skin is a method that has been described previously. Here we demonstrate its application in an individual with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. Keywords: Cheese-wire effect, Sutures, Ehlers-Danlos Sydrome, Steri-Strips
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