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Scar cosmesis in major head and neck operations: a systematic review of skin closure techniques

2024-01-31

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<h4>Background: </h4> The cosmetic appearance of head and neck surgical scars can have a major impact on body image and quality of life. Numerous wound closure methods such as staples, sutures, adhesives and surgical tape are available, and our aim is to investigate whether one closure method offers superior cosmetic outcomes over the others. <h4>Objectives:</h4> The primary outcome was patient and clinician repor...

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Literature Corpus work: 07872e77-a234-56c3-8697-ff85e7c58d05
DOI: 10.22541/au.170666776.62625041/v1

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