The Dynamic Winch Stitch

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Synonym Print Section Listen Modified winch stitch Application Print Section Listen Like the standard winch stitch, this is a niche intraoperative tissue expansion approach. When closing wounds under marked tension,…

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The Running Bolster Suture

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Introduction Print Section Listen Application Print Section Listen This is a niche technique used for securing bolsters over top of skin grafts. It represents a running suture approach for tying…

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The Frost Suture

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Synonym Print Section Listen Temporary eyelid suspension suture Application Print Section Listen This is a niche approach, used to secure the lower eyelid margin in place to help prevent postoperative…

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The Hybrid Mattress Tip Stitch

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Synonym Print Section Listen Vertical mattress tip stitch Application Print Section Listen This technique is designed to bring three ends of tissue together, and is used in the context of…

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The Tip Stitch

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Synonym Print Section Listen Half-buried horizontal mattress suture Application Print Section Listen This technique is designed to bring three ends of tissue together, and is often used in the context…

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The Hybrid Mattress Suture

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Introduction Print Section Listen Application Print Section Listen This is a niche everting technique used for closure and epidermal approximation. It represents a cross between the vertical mattress and horizontal…

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The Running Vertical Mattress Suture

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Introduction Print Section Listen Application Print Section Listen This is a running everting technique used for closure and epidermal approximation. Like any running technique, it may be used alone for…

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The Locking Vertical Mattress Suture

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Synonym Print Section Listen Loop mattress suture Application Print Section Listen This technique, also known as the loop mattress suture, is a locking variation of the vertical mattress suture that…

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The Vertical Mattress Suture

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Synonyms Print Section Listen Donati suture, Allgöwer-Donati Suture Application Print Section Listen This is a frequently used everting technique used for closure and epidermal approximation. As with many interrupted techniques,…

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