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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...
| Autores principales: | , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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| 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 |