
|Articles|July 24, 2009
Placing an adjustable horizontal mattress suture to close distal limb wounds: Part 3 (2:06)
Author(s)Steven F. Swaim, DVM, MS
In this video, Dr. Swaim demonstrates how to place an adjustable horizontal mattress suture to close distal limb wounds.
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Acknowledgment: Thank you to Lori Lind, RVT, Gladstone Animal Clinic, Gladstone, MO, for her assistance during the demonstration.
Editor's Note: This technique was demonstrated on a canine specimen obtained from a specimen supply company.
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