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Each intradermal closure was closed with smooth monofilament suture and terminated with a 2\u2009+\u20091 Aberdeen knot (n = 24) or a unidirectional barbed suture terminated with a single end pass (n = 24). Wounds (n = 12\/group) were harvested, and a servohydraulic machine applied tensile load perpendicular to the long axis of the suture line. A load\u2013displacement curve was generated; maximum load, displacement, stiffness, and mode of construct failure were recorded. Harvested wounds were placed in a watertight construct to measure the volume of fluid leaking over 3\u2009minutes at 1.0\u2009\u00b1\u20090.1\u2009psi.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>Results<\/jats:title>Stiffness did not differ between constructs (P<\/jats:italic>\u2009>\u2009.05). Incisions closed with monofilament sutures sustained higher maximum load (311.21\u2009N\u2009\u00b1\u200987.40) and displacement at failure (21.19\u2009mm\u2009\u00b1\u20094.51) compared with those with barbed sutures (116.38\u2009N\u2009\u00b1\u200942.82 and 15.03\u2009mm\u2009\u00b1\u20092.32, respectively, P<\/jats:italic>\u2009<\u2009.05). Closures with monofilament sutures leaked more (4.38\u2009mL\u2009\u00b1\u20097.90) compared with those with barbed sutures (0.15\u2009mL\u2009\u00b1\u20090.43, P<\/jats:italic>\u2009<\u2009.05).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>Conclusion<\/jats:title>Monofilament sutures resulted in stronger constructs, whereas barbed suture constructs provided a better watertight seal.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>Clinical significance<\/jats:title>While unidirectional barbed sutures may improve watertight skin closure, surgeons should consider using conventional monofilament sutures when mechanical strength of the closure is of primary concern.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/vsu.13271","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2019,7,4]],"date-time":"2019-07-04T14:59:34Z","timestamp":1562252374000},"page":"1399-1405","update-policy":"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":6,"title":["Ex vivo comparison of intradermal closures with conventional 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