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Staples versus sutures for skin closure in hip arthroplasty: a meta-analysis and systematic review
ObjectiveThe purpose of the present study was to estimate complications and other outcomes associated with staple and suture closure after hip...
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Evaluation of Outcome of the use of Bioresorbable Subcuticular Dermal Staples for Closure of Head and Neck Skin Incisions
Background and ObjectivesEsthetic skin closure in the head and neck region is a matter of concern. The aim is to assess the outcome of absorbable...
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Skin closure with surgical staples in ankle fractures: a safe and reliable method
PurposeThe purpose of this study is to examine the rates of surgical site complications of staple closure versus suture closure following open...
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Surgical site infection after wound closure with staples versus sutures in elective knee and hip arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeThis systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to study surgical site infection of wound closure using staples versus sutures in elective knee...
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Skin Grafting for Dermatologists: Past, Present, and Future
Purpose of This ReviewSkin grafting is a surgical procedure that involves replacing damaged or missing skin with healthy skin. This technique helps...
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Effect of stapled versus layered skin closure on surgical site occurrences after abdominal wall reconstruction
BackgroundThe effect of skin closure technique on surgical site occurrences (SSO) after open abdominal wall reconstruction (AWR) with retromuscular...
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Subcuticular Sutures Versus Staples for Wound Closure in Open Liver Resection: A Randomised Clinical Trial
BackgroundSubcuticular sutures reduce wound complication rates only in clean surgeries. Repeat resection is frequently required in liver surgery, due...
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Comparison of Three Techniques for Skin Closure in Caesarean Delivery (Absorbable Subcuticular Sutures, Non-absorbable Nylon Sutures, Surgical Staplers): A Randomized Controlled Trial
BackgroundCaesarean section is associated with post-operative surgical complications such as wound disruption, induration and hematoma. It is...
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Advantages of skin closure with subcuticular suture for liver resection on postoperative and cosmetic outcomes: a propensity matched analysis
PurposeThe effects of subcuticular sutures on postoperative and cosmetic outcomes in patients who underwent liver resection have not been well...
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Comparison of laparoscopic port site skin closure techniques (CLOSA): transcutaneous suturing versus subcuticular sutures versus adhesive strips: a prospective single-blinded randomized control trial
BackgroundCosmesis is an essential aspect of laparoscopic surgery. Various methods of skin closure techniques have been described. We conducted a...
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Subcuticular suture and incisional surgical-site infection in elective hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery: an open-label, pragmatic randomized clinical trial (CLOSKIN trial)
BackgroundSubcuticular suture has proven to reduce superficial incisional SSI (si-SSI) in clean surgery. However, question remains regarding...
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Hypergranulation over a meshed split-thickness skin graft, a complication of negative-pressure wound therapy: a case report
BackgroundWe present a case of a rare complication of negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) wherein there was fixation of a meshed split-thickness...
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Competing risk nomogram for predicting cancer-specific mortality in patients with non-melanoma skin cancer
PurposeThis study aimed to assess the cumulative incidences of Non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC)-specific mortality (NMSC-SM) and develop a competing...
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Skin closure with 2-octyl cyanoacrylate and polyester mesh after primary total knee arthroplasty offers superior cosmetic outcomes and patient satisfaction compared to staples: a prospective trial
IntroductionThe goals of this study were to compare patient satisfaction and wound-related complications in patients receiving 2-octyl cyanoacrylate...
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Cosmetic outcomes and patient satisfaction compared between staples and subcuticular suture technique for wound closure after primary total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial
IntroductionStaples and subcuticular suture are commonly used wound closure techniques after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). To date, only a few...
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Use of 2% Hydrogen Peroxide on Split-Thickness Skin Grafts in Diabetic Patients: a Case Series Analysis with Excellent Results
Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is a commonly used antiseptic in surgical practice. However, little is known of its dose-dependent toxicity and benefits. In...
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To stitch or not to stitch: the skin closure of laparoscopic port sites, a meta-analysis
BackgroundPrevious meta-analyses examining skin closure methods for all surgical wounds have found suture to have significantly decreased rates of...
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Clinical and economic outcomes after sternotomy for cardiac surgery with skin closure through 2-octyl cyanoacrylate plus polymer mesh tape versus absorbable sutures plus waterproof wound dressings: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundTo compare clinical and economic outcomes after sternotomy for cardiac surgery with skin closure through 2-octyl cyanoacrylate plus polymer...
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Examination of colorectal cancer cases with metal allergy
PurposeTo report our initiatives and treatment results for patients with colorectal cancer with metal allergy.
MethodsA total of 27 patients (2.6%)...
