Sutures or glue for paedriatric lip lacerations

Date First Published:

May 15, 2015

Last Updated:

May 15, 2015

Report by:

Daniel Gillway , Maxillofacial house officer (York district hospital )

Search checked by:

Daniel Gillway , York district hospital

Three-Part Question:

For [paedratric lip lacerations extending beyond the vermillion border] are [resorbable sutures better than tissue adhesive] in [reducing procedural discomfort and improving cosmetic outcome]