[Atraumatic skin closure with Fasterzip]

G Chir. 1996 Jan-Feb;17(1-2):55-8.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

The Authors report their experience of skin closure using a new device, a surgical "zipper", without applying any sort of sutures. The application of this device, the functional and aesthetic advantages and the results obtained are described.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Anesthesia, General
  • Anesthesia, Local
  • Appendicitis / surgery
  • Cholelithiasis / surgery
  • Colonic Neoplasms / surgery
  • Dermatologic Surgical Procedures*
  • Female
  • Herniorrhaphy
  • Humans
  • Kidney Neoplasms / surgery
  • Male
  • Salpingitis / surgery
  • Stomach Neoplasms / surgery
  • Surgical Staplers*