She would need stitches to close the wound.

Five stitches held closed a slash that ran from his shoulder across the ribs half way down his body.

If your cut is deep or has jagged edges, you may need stitches to close the wound.

Shine required stitches to close a wound below his right eye and wore a bandage during tonight's game.

The stitches holding the wound closed were strained and cutting deeply into the hot, purple flesh.

I cut her stitches and her wound closed up.

The doctor uses stitches or staples to close the incisions.

You might need some stitches to close that cut.

Small, even stitches closed a tear in one knee of his trousers.

Once the frenulum is cut, the physician applies stitches to close the wound.