Clinical Review
The Role of Topical Skin Adhesives in Wound Repair
Emergency Medicine. 2009 August;41(8):31-32
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Andrew Wackett, MD, and Adam J. Singer, MD
A frequently advantageous alternative to sutures, topical skin adhesives have been available to physicians in the United States for a decade but are still sometimes overlooked or improperly used. The authors describe how they work, the benefits they offer, and how to manage them.