title: Effect of stitch length on wound complications.
authors.forename: Joris J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Harlaar
authors.forename: Gabrielle H
authors.initials: GH
authors.lastname: van Ramshorst
authors.forename: Hans
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Jeekel
authors.forename: Johan F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Lange
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D015992:Body Mass Index; D006555:Hernia, Ventral / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D007813:Laparotomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D018570:Risk Assessment; D013529:Surgical Wound Dehiscence / Q000517:prevention & control; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D013536:Suture Techniques; D013537:Sutures; D013718:Tensile Strength; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic