Presutures for skin stretching: Step 6B

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Depending on the shape of the wound, dog-ears may result from wound closure. If they are present, they can be surgically removed. After wound closure, apply bandaging and use any other technique you think is appropriate to prevent wound molestation.

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Using presuturing to close distal limb wounds, video part 1

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