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10 Closing the fascia

Surgeon needs

  • Wants a high tension strength suture to ensure there is adequate strength to close the fascia and withstand potential dehisence
  • Wants a strong thick needle to get through the fascia
  • Wants to lower the risk of SSIs

What to look for

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