Closing Time: One Last Call for Patient Preference

Closing Time: One Last Call for Patient Preference

Background: Wound closure method in total hip and knee arthroplasty is a controversial topic with no differences in clinical outcomes between surgical staples (SS) and subcutaneous sutures with Dermabond (SCD). When clinically appropriate, providers should focus more on what the patient may prefer....

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Main Authors: Nihir Parikh, BS, Maxwell K. Langfitt, MD, FAAOS, John Shilt, PA-C, Garrett S. Bullock, PT, DPT, DPhil, John S. Shields, MD, FAAOS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Patient preference
Wound closure
Surgical staples
Total joint
Dermabond
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344122000607

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