title: Wound Breakdown with StratafixversusMonocryl Suture in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery: Data from a Single Surgeon.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Louisiana State University Health Shreveport, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hughes
authors.forename: David H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Ballard
authors.forename: Franciska
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Macieski
authors.forename: Minh Tam Thien
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Ho
authors.forename: Gloria
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Caldito
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Valiulis
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D004146:Dioxanes; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D016015:Logistic Models; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D011091:Polyesters; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013529:Surgical Wound Dehiscence / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D013537:Sutures; D058106:Wound Closure Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation*; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D004146:Dioxanes; D011091:Polyesters; C095495:glycolide E-caprolactone copolymer