Triclosan-coated sutures to reduce surgical site infection in abdominal gastrointestinal surgery: A meta-analysis and systematic review

Background: Previous randomized trials evaluated the effectiveness of triclosan-coated sutures for fascial closure in preventing surgical site infection (SSI). However, available evidence remains still inconclusive. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of triclosan-coated sutures in fascia closure...

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Main Authors: Norikatsu Miyoshi, MD, PhD, FACS, FASCRS, Shiki Fujino, MD, PhD, FACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Surgery Open Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589845023000659