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A multicenter randomized controlled trial comparing absorbable barbed sutures versus conventional absorbable sutures for dermal closure in open surgical procedures.
[BACKGROUND] Barbed sutures were developed to reduce operative time and improve security of wound closure. [OBJECTIVE] The authors compare absorbable barbed sutures (V-Loc, Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts) with conventional (smooth) abs…
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Outpatient lipoabdominoplasty: review of the literature and practical considerations for safe practice.
[BACKGROUND] Lipoabdominoplasty, popularized by Saldanha et al in 2001, is a powerful technique to contour the abdomen and flanks. It has not gained widespread use as concerns exist about increased complications related to wound healing and…