Which statement(s) about closure of the wound is/are correct? I. Suturing is started at the lateral side of the wound to make sure the edges are precisely matching II. The subcutaneous tissue is closed using a monofilament absorbable suture III. The skin can be wrinkled to reduce the chance of a dog ear formation

Which statement(s) about closure of the wound is/are correct? I. Suturing is started at the lateral side of the wound to make sure the edges are precisely matching II. The subcutaneous tissue is closed using a monofilament absorbable suture III. The skin can be wrinkled to reduce the chance of a dog ear formation

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Chapter12: Parenteral Equipment And Supplies

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