Assertion: suture | /r/HasProperty | left in place
Facets:
value: without suture-track scarring
type: OTHER
value: slightly longer
type: TEMPORAL
value: for longer periods of time
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In areas where wound healing is not as rapid because of vascularity, or in areas prone to mechanical stresses, sutures are left in place for longer periods of time.
text: Sutures in wounds under greater tension may have to be left in place slightly longer.
text: The benefit of this suture is the minimal epidermal puncture points allowing the suture to be left in place longer without suture-track scarring.