Lines of Least Skin Tension (Langer Lines)

Doctor123.org helps physicians and healthcare professionals Diseases & Conditions Drugs Patient Handouts Procedures Lab Tests Lines of Least Skin Tension (Langer Lines) Introduction When planning the layout of an excision, the longest part of the suture line is typically aligned with the lines of least skin tension (see Layout of Skin Procedures). These lines run per... Copyright © 2016 - 2017 Doctor123.org | Disclaimer