Abstract:BackgroundLinear closure (LC) following stoma reversal have been reported to have a high risk of surgical site infection (SSI). Previous literature has shown that Purse-string closure (PSC) can effectively reduce the incidence of SSI. However, there are still a lack of evidence-based studies.Methods We conducted a search in Embase, PubMed, Web of Science, CNKI, Wanfang Database and VIP Chinese Sci-tech Journal Database, and conducted a randomized controlled experiment from early 2022 to February 2022. Among th… Show more
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