Simple Interrupted Suture

The following photos and videos show wound management on the crural region of Mr. Ferguson's left leg. 

The first video is very short and shows the wound being cleaned.
The second video shows the injection of the anesthetic. This is a solution of epinephrine and lidocaine.
The third video shows three simple interrupted sutures being performed.


Wound Cleansing and Irrigation (0:16)

Wound Cleansing, Irrigation



Local Anesthetics: Lidocaine (1:26)

Local Anesthetics: Lidocaine



Simple Interrupted Suture (7:40)

Simple Interrupted Suture


The wound

Prior to suturing, the wound looked like this.


Finished Suture



Dressing



Wound - 11 Days old



Bruising At 11 Days



Wound - Sutures Removed At 11 Days