Stitch showdown: which suture hurts less after hand surgery?
NCT ID NCT05261425
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study looked at 160 adults having surgery on their upper arm, elbow, wrist, or hand. It compared different types of stitches and stitching methods to see which ones cause less pain and help wounds heal better. The goal was to find the best way to close surgical cuts to improve recovery.
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Locations
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Emory Executive Park
Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States
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Emory Orthopaedics and Spine Center
Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States
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Emory Orthopedic and Spine Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, 30084, United States
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