Abstract

A new plastic device for isolating the edges of incisions into body cavities is described and illustrated. The device, called an incision liner, has certain advantages over conventional technics of covering wound margins. In a group of patients who underwent abdominal operations the use of the incision liner seemed to be effective in minimizing the incidence and severity of wound infections.

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