"Wound Closure Techniques" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
	MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, 
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				Methods to repair breaks in tissue caused by trauma or to close surgical incisions.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D058106 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | E04.987 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Wound Closure TechniquesWound Closure TechniquesClosure Technique, WoundClosure Techniques, WoundTechnique, Wound ClosureTechniques, Wound ClosureWound Closure Technique
 Surgical Closure TechniquesSurgical Closure TechniquesClosure Technique, SurgicalClosure Techniques, SurgicalSurgical Closure TechniqueTechnique, Surgical ClosureTechniques, Surgical Closure
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| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Wound Closure Techniques" by people in Profiles.
						
					
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								RCT comparing the clinical efficacy and costs of two tissue approximation devices in the closure of large post-endoscopic resection defects. Surg Endosc. 2025 Aug; 39(8):5442-5453. 
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								Postoperative Incisional Complications in Gynaecologic Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery: Comparing Closure Techniques. J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2024 06; 46(6):102416. 
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								Different Surgeon, Different Closure: Lack of Consensus on Appropriate Closure Technique for Various Case Scenarios. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2023 Aug; 24(6):541-548. 
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								The Five-Step Rhinoplasty Dead Space Closure Technique. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 Apr 01; 149(4):679e-680e. 
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								Predictors of Urinary Retention After Vesicovaginal Fistula Surgery: A Retrospective Case-Control Study. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2020 12 01; 26(12):726-730. 
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								Comparison of two fetoscopic open neural tube defect repair techniques: single- vs three-layer closure. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2020 10; 56(4):532-540. 
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								Immediate Reconstruction of Oncologic Spinal Wounds Is Cost-Effective Compared with Conventional Primary Wound Closure. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 11; 144(5):1182-1195. 
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								Surgical management of midline cervical cleft. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Dec; 127:109657. 
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								Closure of Defects and Management of Complications. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2019 Oct; 29(4):705-719. 
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								Quantity and characteristics of flap or graft repairs for skin cancer on the nose or ears: a comparison between Mohs micrographic surgery and plastic surgery. Cutis. 2019 May; 103(5):284-287.