Dogs and cats have skin type that can be extensively manipulated and modulated.Undermining is basic to almost all complex wound closure techniques.Tension-relieving sutures will spread the tension away from the primary suture line. Skin stretching techniques enable both stress relaxation and mechanical creep to occur.Relaxing incisions simply reduce the overall tension on the final closure.It is important to remember that partial closure is an option as well.
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