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SKIN LESION BIOPSY WITH TRANSFIXING SUTURE
Author(s) -
Patkin Michael
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1974.tb70972.x
Subject(s) - lesion , biopsy , fibrous joint , anatomy , medicine , surgery , pathology
Taking a biopsy from the edge of a skin lesion becomes a less traumatic procedure if the sliver to be removed is first transfixed by a fine silk stitch.