What type of forceps might be used when suturing the epidermis closed?

a. Bayonet forceps
b. Rat-toothed forceps
c. Adson forceps with teeth
d. Allis forceps

ANS: C
Adson forceps with teeth are used to pick up or hold soft tissues during closure. Adson forceps without teeth are also available.

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