Patent ID: 7999146
Filing Date: 2011-08-16
Classification: A61L

Abstract:
1. A method for treating a high-tension wound comprising: defining and cleaning the high-tension wound located at a high-tension wound site; tensioning an area of the high-tension wound; applying a first layer of a cyanoacrylate adhesive directly to the high-tension wound and extending the layer beyond each side of the high-tension wound; polymerizing the first layer over the high-tension wound; and applying a second layer of a cyanoacrylate adhesive directly over the first layer and extending the second layer beyond the high-tension wound, polymerizing the second layer over the high-tension wound and applying a third and final layer of a cyanoacrylate adhesive, wherein said third layer covers a portion of the first and second layers and wherein the step of applying a third layer to extend beyond the wound comprises the step of applying the cyanoacrylate perpendicular to the first and second layers covering a portion of the first and second layers.