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The use of staples in dermatologic surgery.

Authors :
Campbell JP
Swanson NA
Source :
The Journal of dermatologic surgery and oncology [J Dermatol Surg Oncol] 1982 Aug; Vol. 8 (8), pp. 680-90.
Publication Year :
1982

Abstract

Staples are an excellent form of wound closure for certain types of cutaneous surgery, namely, scalp reductions, application of split-thickness grafts, axillary vault resections, and truncal excisions. Various staplers currently in use, their advantages and disadvantages, are reviewed in the context of these aforementioned procedures.

Subjects

Subjects :
Axilla
Dermatologic Surgical Procedures
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Humans
Hyperhidrosis surgery
Methods
Scalp surgery
Skin Transplantation
United States
Skin Diseases surgery
Surgical Staplers adverse effects

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0148-0812
Volume :
8
Issue :
8
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
The Journal of dermatologic surgery and oncology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
6749935
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1524-4725.1982.tb02659.x
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