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March Issue - Annals of B Pod
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March Issue - Annals of B Pod

Spring is here and new beginnings are right around the corner. Step-ups are looming and we will find out the names of our new interns any day. It is time for interns to polish their efficiency, for the R2s to finish their off-service rotations in anticipation of the great variety of the SRU, the R3s to finishing refining their ability to run an effective team. The R4s #fillintheedges of their careers as residents so they can go forth as prepared attendings. In anticipation of these new beginnings, this issue of Annals of B Pod focuses on cases that #fillintheedges.

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Closing the Gap: Deep Sutures
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Closing the Gap: Deep Sutures

While many wounds are adequately repaired with simple interrupted sutures, not infrequently we are confronted with wounds that require more specialized suturing methods. One such method is deep sutures. Here to answer some questions regarding deep sutures is our wound management guru, and author of the book “Wounds and Lacerations: Emergency Care and Closures,” Dr. Alexander Trott. 

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