The Outcome of Purse-string Versus Conventional Wound Closure Techniques in Patients Undergoing Stoma Reversal: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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This randomized controlled trial evaluates purse-string versus conventional linear closure techniques in stoma reversal surgery, focusing on surgical site infection rates and scar cosmesis. The purse-string method's drainage capability may reduce infection risk compared to standard closure approaches.
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- Purse-string closure may reduce surgical site infections after stoma reversal by facilitating wound drainage.
- Conventional linear closure and purse-string techniques differ in infection rates and cosmetic outcomes.
- Wound closure technique selection impacts both infection risk and scar appearance in stoma reversal patients.
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. The Outcome of Purse-string Versus Conventional Wound Closure Techniques in Patients Undergoing Stoma Reversal: A Randomized Controlled Trial. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2023-10-28. https://dev.library.globalcastmd.com/article/8316?via_space=staycurrentmd
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