Summary of findings table ‐ Purse‐string skin closure vs linear skin closure
Surgical site infection · people undergoing stoma reversal
Summary of findings table ‐ Purse‐string skin closure probably leads to lower surgical site infection compared with linear skin closure (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Purse‐string skin closure versus linear skin closure in people undergoing stoma reversal 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyOR 0.17 [0.09, 0.29]9 studies · 757 participantsModerate