| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Once in the ER, if only the muscle and skin were affected, the blood vessels would be tied off or cauterized to stop the bleeding, and the skin sutured shut with silk, nylon or teflon sutures. [Surgical wounds from operations, especially of the abdomen, chest and leg, are usually stapled shut.] Tendon and nerve damage would necessitate surgery, with not always perfect results.
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