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Palmieri’s double suture skin repair: a new double suture approach to cases of skin cancer and ulcerative lesions

Authors: Beniamino Palmieri, Simone Grappolini, Barbara Fiamengo, Tommaso Iannitti

Published in: World Journal of Surgical Oncology | Issue 1/2014

Abstract

We describe two case reports to assess the efficacy of a new method suitable to close small-sized pressure ulcers and cancer-related skin lesions.

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Title: Palmieri’s double suture skin repair: a new double suture approach to cases of skin cancer and ulcerative lesions
Authors: Beniamino Palmieri
Simone Grappolini
Barbara Fiamengo
Tommaso Iannitti
Publication date: 01-12-2014
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: World Journal of Surgical Oncology / Issue 1/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1477-7819
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-12-70

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