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HEALING BY PRIMARY INTENTION It involves epidermis and dermis without total penetration of dermis healing by process of epithelialization when wound edges are brought together so that they are adjacent to each other (reapproximated). This minimizes scarring Most surgical wounds heal by primary intention healing Wound closure is performed with sutures (stitches), staples, or adhesive tape • Examples: well-repaired lacerations, well-reduced bone fractures, healing after flap surgery