Modified linear closure with standing cone management: An alternative to the purse string suture

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 Mar;90(3):e95-e96. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.12.030. Epub 2023 Jan 6.

Authors

Hannah Y Wang¹, Suzanne Alkul², Ikue Shimizu³, Jennifer Ranario³

Affiliations

¹ Baylor College of Medicine School of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
² Department of Dermatology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. Electronic address: [email protected].
³ Department of Dermatology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.

PMID: 36621465
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.12.030

No abstract available

Keywords: purse string; standing cone management; surgical dermatology; wound closure.

MeSH terms

Humans
Suture Techniques*
Sutures
Wound Healing*