Brief TOC

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. The Surgical Tray

Chapter 3. Suture Materials, Knot Tying, and Postoperative Care

Chapter 4. Laceration Repair

Chapter 5. Suture Techniques for Deeper Structures: The Fascia andDermis

Chapter 6. Suture Techniques for Superficial Structures: TransepidermalApproaches

Chapter 7. Suturing Tips and approaches by Anatomical Location

Chapter 8. Suturing Tips and approaches by Surgical Technique


New Sections:

Chapter 4: Laceration repair

Chapter 4.40: The modified purse-string suture

Chapter 4.41: The bell-curve buried suture technique

Chapter 4.42: The pin-point pexing suture

Chapter 4.43: The progressive tension suture

Chapter 5.38: The leveling suture

Chapter 5.39: The 3-dimensional continuous suturing technique

Chapter 5.40: The basting suture

Chapter 8: Suturing tips and approaches by surgical technique

Chapter 8.1: Laceration repair

Chapter 8.2: Linear excision and repair

Chapter 8.3: Local flaps

Chapter 8.4: Skin grafts