Triclosan-coated sutures reduce the incidence of wound infections and the costs after colorectal surgery: A randomized controlled trial

Surgery (United States)

Volumn 153, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 576-583

  Nakamura, Toru ^a   Kashimura, Nobuichi ^a   Noji, Takehiro ^a   Suzuki, On ^a   Ambo, Yoshiyasu ^a   Nakamura, Fumitaka ^a   Kishida, Akihiro ^a  

^a TEINE KEIJINKAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYGLACTIN; TRICLOSAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYGLACTIN SUTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL INFECTION; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND INFECTION;

ABDOMINAL WOUND CLOSURE TECHNIQUES; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; COLON; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; POLYGLACTIN 910; RECTUM; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; SUTURES; TRICLOSAN;

EID: 84875219044     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: 15327361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2012.11.018     Document Type: Article

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