Subcuticular sutures vs transdermal sutures
Surgical site infection · skin closure in non‐obstetric surgery
Subcuticular sutures showed no clear difference in surgical site infection (SSI) Incidence of wound infection compared with transdermal sutures (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Subcuticular sutures for skin closure in non‐obstetric surgery 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 1.1 [0.8, 1.52]20 studies · 3107 participantsLow