3 results match your criteria: "Grand Rapids Medical Education and Research Center for Health Professions[Affiliation]"
Aesthet Surg J
September 2013
Dr Hammond is Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan, and Associate Program Director in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Grand Rapids Medical Education and Research Center for Health Professions, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Secure closure of wounds is vital to any plastic surgery procedure. Recent developments in suture design have incorporated the creation of small barbs along the suture strand that are intended to engage the surrounding soft tissue and "lock" the suture (and, therefore, the wound closure) into place. Early experience with this type of modified suture has shown promise for a host of wound closure indications, including the closure of skin and fat as well as superficial and deep fascia.
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June 2011
Grand Rapids Medical Education and Research Center for Health Professions, Michigan State University, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.
Plast Reconstr Surg
June 2010
Grand Rapids, Mich. From the Department of Surgery, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Grand Rapids Medical Education and Research Center for Health Professions.