Comparison of the wound healing and complications of zipper type closure adhesive tape and stapler for surgical wound suture: A randomized control, single‐centre, open‐label trial
Gyoohwan Jung,
Sang Hun Song,
Bo Ri Kim
et al.
Abstract:Xkin closure is a newly developed medical suture device for lacerations and surgical wounds that can reduce scarring, pain and the risk of infection compared with conventional sutures or staplers. A randomized controlled study was performed to compare the wound healing effects and complications of Xkin closure with stapler closure. Fifty patients who underwent robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer were randomly assigned. Only the wound above the navel, which was extended to take out the pros… Show more
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