Wound Closure Classification
Classifies types of wound closure.
INSTRUCTIONS
Use in patients with open wounds, with a focus on wounds resulting from trauma.
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Dr. David Leaper
About the creator
David Leaper, MD, ChM, DSc, FRCS, FACS, FLS, is an emeritus professor of clinical sciences at the Institute of Skin Integrity and Infection Prevention at the University of Huddersfield and emeritus professor of surgery at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. He has served as president of the Surgical Infection Society of Europe and the European Wound Management Association. Dr. Leaper’s primary research interests include surgical site infection, sepsis and critical care, and wound healing.
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