Walking sutures: Step 4A

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Step 4B

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Step 3A

Step 3B

Step 3C

Step 3D

Step 3E

Place a simple continuous subcuticular or intradermal suture of 2-0 or 3-0 absorbable suture material along the wound edge to approximate tissues (

schematic above

).

Step 4A

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