Purse‐string skin closure versus linear skin closure in people undergoing stoma reversal
Abstract
Objectives This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To compare the effects of purse‐string skin closure (PSSC) and linear skin closure (LSC) techniques on surgical site infection (SSI) and patient satisfaction in people undergoing stoma reversal. Secondary objectives To compare the effects of PSSC and LSC techniques on anastomotic leak, incisional hernia, intestinal obstruction, operative time and length of hospital stay in people undergoing stoma reversal.
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Date
2022-06
Type
Article
Subject
Surgery
Citation
Hajibandeh S, Hajibandeh S, Maw A. Purse‐string skin closure versus linear skin closure in people undergoing stoma reversal. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2022, Issue 6. Art. No.: CD014763. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD014763
Journal / Source Title
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
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Publisher
Wiley