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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2019

A 21-year-old man 3 hours ago received a knife wound to the right cheek; the wound was initially bleeding, but by the time of examination the bleeding has already stopped. Objectively in the area of the right cheek there was a wound 4x1 cm with even margins that does not penetrate into the oral cavity and is filled with clotted blood. What sutures should be applied to the wound in this case?

Answer options

  1. Primary approximation suture
  2. Primary blind suture
  3. Early secondary suture
  4. Late secondary suture
  5. Primary apposition suture
Correct answer

Primary blind suture

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