Table 2.

Surgical technique related factors.

Technique related factors	Material related factors
1. Continuous vs. interrupted suture	i. Needle size
2. Suture length to wound length ratio	ii. Absorbable vs non Absorbable
3. Bite size	iii. Antibacterial coated/non coated
4. Mass closure vs. aponeurosis only	iiii. Monofilament vs. multifilament
5. Tension