Risk factors for postoperative wound dehiscence after skin repair: A case-control study

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois; Department of Otolaryngology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois; Department of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois. Electronic address: m-alam@northwestern.edu.
² Department of Dermatology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.
³ Department of Dermatology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois; Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida.
⁴ Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁵ Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York.
⁶ Department of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.

Murad Alam et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022 Nov.

. 2022 Nov;87(5):1099-1102.

doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.01.013. Epub 2022 Jan 22.

¹ Department of Dermatology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois; Department of Otolaryngology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois; Department of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois. Electronic address: m-alam@northwestern.edu.
² Department of Dermatology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.
³ Department of Dermatology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois; Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida.
⁴ Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁵ Gynecology Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York.
⁶ Department of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of interest None disclosed.