Taper suture needles are noninferior to reverse cutting needles for intradermal skin closures in tibial plateau leveling osteotomies

FS or SH needles are appropriate for skin closed in a buried continuous intradermal pattern; however, FS needles may create greater immediate postoperative inflammation than SH needles.

Authors

Dominique M. Sawyere (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5137-5660)
Johannes Becker
Timothy M. Schwab
John Litterine‐Kaufman

Publication Details

Journal: Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
Published: 2025-10-22
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.07.0479
Primary Topic: Surgical Sutures and Adhesives
Type: article
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article

Taper suture needles are noninferior to reverse cutting needles for intradermal skin closures in tibial plateau leveling osteotomies

Dominique M. Sawyere, Johannes Becker, Timothy M. Schwab, John Litterine‐Kaufman

Oct 22, 2025

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Surgical Sutures and Adhesives

article

Taper suture needles are noninferior to reverse cutting needles for intradermal skin closures in tibial plateau leveling osteotomies

Dominique M. Sawyere, Johannes Becker, Timothy M. Schwab, John Litterine‐Kaufman

October 22, 2025article en

Abstract

FS or SH needles are appropriate for skin closed in a buried continuous intradermal pattern; however, FS needles may create greater immediate postoperative inflammation than SH needles.

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical AssociationVol. 264(3)

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Surgical Sutures and Adhesives

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Taper suture needles are noninferior to reverse cutting needles for intradermal skin closures in tibial plateau leveling osteotomies — Dominique M. Sawyere, Johannes Becker, et al. · Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS