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What are three things that could cause and incision?

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Utilization of inappropriate knot

Tying knots too loosely

Employment of improper suture material

Selection of the incorrect needle

Selection of the incorrect needle

Over-tightening of sutures

Placement of sutures in an infected wound

Misplacement of sutures

Adoption of incorrect suture technique

Removal of sutures too soon or too late

The existence of foreign object in the wound

Formation of a large blood clot (hematoma)

Presence of arterial bleeds

Insertion of sutures in a malignant tumor

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