Continuous absorbable suture versus interrupted permanent suture in the treatment of diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscle

Continuous absorbable suture versus interrupted permanent suture in the treatment of diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscle

INTRODUCTION: Plication of the rectus abdominis muscle is an important step in remodeling the abdomen in abdominoplasties. It can be performed using several types of threads with interrupted or continuous sutures, according to the surgeon's preferences. Few studies in the literature compared th...

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Main Authors: Leandro Fuchs, Daniele Walter Duarte, Vanessa Gaissler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica 2016-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Subjects:
abdominoplasty
suture techniques
biocompatible materials
polydioxanone
nylons
Online Access:http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/1790/en_v31n4a12.pdf

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