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1. The burst abdominal wound has a mechanical cause due to suture failure from breaking, slipping, or cutting through tissue from abdominal distension. 2. Measurements show abdominal wounds can lengthen up to 30% during distension, putting tension on sutures. Using a suture length to wound length ratio of 4:1 or more provides enough slack for this distension. 3. Ratios of 2:1 or less are associated with deep wound disruption, while a ratio of 4:1 or more prevents suture cutting when using non-absorbabl

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