Tensile strength of wound becomes normal after:
Correct Answer: Never
Description: Ans. (b) Never* At the end of the 1st week wound strength is approximately 10%.* Strength increases rapidly over next 4 weeks and about 70- 80% at 3 months.* At 70-80% there is plateau and the original tensile strength cannot be obtained ever.
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