title: The use of a surgical hook for alignment in the closure of elliptical excisions.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, USA.
authors.forename: Adam J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Mamelak
authors.forename: Justin J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Vujevich
authors.forename: Leonard H
authors.initials: LH
authors.lastname: Goldberg
authors.forename: Deborah
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: McFarlane
mesh_terms: D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D006801:Humans; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D013525:Surgical Instruments; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative; D013537:Sutures