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Prospective randomized controlled trial investigating the type of sutures used during hepatectomy |
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| Authors: | Harimoto Norifumi Shirabe Ken Abe Tomoyuki Yukaya Takafumi Tsujita Eiji Gion Tomonobu Kajiyama Kiyoshi Nagaie Takashi |
| Affiliation: | Norifumi Harimoto,Ken Shirabe,Tomoyuki Abe,Takafumi Yukaya,Eiji Tsujita,Tomonobu Gion,Kiyoshi Kajiyama,Takashi Nagaie,Department of Surgery,Iizuka Hospital,Fukuoka 820-8505,Japan |
| Abstract: | AIM: To determine whether absorbable sutures or non-absorbable sutures are better in preventing surgical site infection (SSI), in this paper we discuss the results of a randomized clinical trial which examined the type of sutures used during hepatectomy. METHODS: All hepatic resections performed from January 2007 to November 2008 at the Department of Surgery at Iizuka Hospital in Japan were included in this study. There were 125 patients randomly assigned to an absorbable sutures (Vicryl) group or non-absor... |
| Keywords: | Hepatectomy Absorbable suture Surgical site infection |
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