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November 20, 2025Aesthetic Plastic SurgeryOpen Access

The Split-Level Folding, Step-Type Tension-Relieving Suture Technique Improves the Wound Tensile Strength

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YHYige HanJLJiaqi LiJLJiaqi Liu

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Overview

Novel suture technique increases wound tensile strength and enhances healing in a rat model, indicating better closure methods.

Key Points

  • This research examines the effectiveness of a new suture technique in improving wound tensile strength and healing.
  • Proposed Split-Level Folding, Step-Type Tension-Relieving Suture (STS) technique for wound closure.
  • Compared STS to Simple Interrupted Suture (SIS) and Buried Vertical Mattress Suture (BVMS).
  • Utilized an elliptical dorsal rat wound model for evaluation.
  • Mechanical testing and histological analysis conducted at multiple time points post-suturing.
  • On day 7, the STS group showed a significantly higher ultimate load of 5.225 compared to SIS (1.750) and BVMS (3.192).
  • Histological analysis on day 7 revealed superior scores and collagen deposition in the STS group.

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Han et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6924f074c0ce034ddc34fb43https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-025-05399-2
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