Prioritizing psychological relief: fast-absorbing collagen sutures improve parental well-being in pediatric facial trauma care
Fast-absorbing collagen sutures significantly alleviate parental anxiety/depression and improve family quality of life without compromising scar outcomes compared to nylon sutures. The non-removal protocol simplifies postoperative care, highlighting the importance of integrating caregiver psychological well-being into suture material selection.
Authors
- P. P. Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2901-2260)
- Jianfei Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8972-6454)
- Kaixi Tan
Institutions
- University of South China (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2025.1628763
- Primary Topic
- Surgical Sutures and Adhesives
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00