Sutures versus staples for wound closure in orthopaedic surgery: a pilot randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: In the spectrum of surgical decision-making, wound closure material is often an afterthought. However, the findings of a recent meta-analysis suggest that the rate of surgical site infections (SSIs) is increased by using staples to close surgical wounds. Less clear is the effect of closu...

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Autores principales: Slade Shantz, Jesse A, Vernon, James, Morshed, Saam, Leiter, Jeff, Stranges, Gregory
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23394586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-7-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23394586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-7-6

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