Shoelace technique for gradual closure of abdominal wall defect in a child

Introduction: skin closure in an area with large tissue defects and low laxity is always a challenge for plastic surgeons, especially in the pediatric population. The shoelace technique is a gradual closure modality for large wounds with minimal margin elasticity. Case presentation: we report the su...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Cherry, Diane Franck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576623000507