Buried Vertical Mattress Suture

John A. Zitelli, Ronald L. Moy

The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology · 1989 · 131 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

The buried vertical mattress suture combines the advantages of the vertical mattress suture and the buried intradermal suture. It provides prolonged wound support and eversion, while leaving no permanent suture marks on the skin.