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Randomized Controlled Trial

. 2010 Jun;145(6):599; author reply 599-600.

doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2010.78.

Effect of stitch length on wound complications

Joris J Harlaar, Gabrielle H van Ramshorst, Hans Jeekel, Johan F Lange

PMID: 20566985
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2010.78

Randomized Controlled Trial

Effect of stitch length on wound complications

Joris J Harlaar et al. Arch Surg. 2010 Jun.

. 2010 Jun;145(6):599; author reply 599-600.

doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2010.78.

Authors

Joris J Harlaar, Gabrielle H van Ramshorst, Hans Jeekel, Johan F Lange

PMID: 20566985
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2010.78

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Effect of stitch length on wound complications after closure of midline incisions: a randomized controlled trial.
Millbourn D, Cengiz Y, Israelsson LA. Millbourn D, et al. Arch Surg. 2009 Nov;144(11):1056-9. doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2009.189. Arch Surg. 2009. PMID: 19917943 Clinical Trial.

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