Incisions of 5 mm made in adults for endoscopic procedures do not need to be sutured closed because they are so small
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
In adults, 5-mm incisions are closed at the subcutaneous level; 10-mm incisions are closed at the fascial level to prevent herniation.
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