Impact of antibiotic-coated sutures on surgical site infections: a second-order meta-analysis
Adeiza S. Suleiman,
Mortada Abbass,
Maqsud Hossain
et al.
Abstract:Background:
Surgical site infections (SSIs) pose a global challenge, impacting patients and healthcare expenditures. This second-order meta-analysis endeavors to assess the efficacy of antibiotic sutures in averting SSIs by amalgamating data from various meta-studies.
Materials and Methods
This research adhered to the PRISMA 2020 guidelines. The quality and comprehensiveness of the encompassed meta-analyses were assessed through the QUOROM checklist and… Show more
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