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There are three different suturing techniques that you should be familiar with for the closure of traumatic wounds. These are simple interrupted closure, horizontal mattress technique, and vertical mattress technique.
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Busse, B. (2016). Suturing Techniques for Wound Closure. In: Wound Management in Urgent Care. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27428-7_6
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