What does a broken stitch feel like? Recognizing the signs of a suture complication
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5 min read
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), surgical site infections occur in 2-4% of inpatient surgical procedures, a factor that can sometimes contribute to wound complications like a broken stitch. Understanding what a broken stitch feels like is essential for identifying problems early and ensuring a smooth recovery process. Being aware of the key symptoms and proper response can prevent more serious health issues from developing.
