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Laceration repair: avoid infection, optimize healing, minimize scarring: a thorough history and examination, use of proper materials, and familiarity with the different wound closure techniques make it easier to achieve these objectives
- Source :
- JAAPA-Journal of the American Academy of Physicians Assistants. September 1, 2011, Vol. 24 Issue 9, p28, 6 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2011
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Abstract
- Patients with lacerations are frequent visitors to the emergency department (ED) and account for approximately 11 million visits yearly. (1), (2) Blunt force trauma, sharp instruments, glass, wooden objects, and [...]
- Subjects :
- Wounds and injuries -- Care and treatment
Health care industry
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 15471896
- Volume :
- 24
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- JAAPA-Journal of the American Academy of Physicians Assistants
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.299761194