The efficacy of wound edge protectors in reducing surgical site infections in gastrointestinal surgeries: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Curr Probl Surg. 2024 Sep;61(9):101552. doi: 10.1016/j.cpsurg.2024.101552. Epub 2024 Jul 3.

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Dow International Medical College, Ojha Campus, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.
² Department of Surgery, Dow International Medical College, Ojha Campus, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan. Electronic address: abdulrehmanshahid553@gmail.com.

PMID: 39168538
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpsurg.2024.101552

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Publication types

Systematic Review
Meta-Analysis
Review

MeSH terms

Digestive System Surgical Procedures* / adverse effects
Digestive System Surgical Procedures* / methods
Humans
Surgical Wound Infection* / epidemiology
Surgical Wound Infection* / prevention & control