Influence of closed-incision negative-pressure wound therapy on the incidence of surgical site wound infection in patients undergoing spine surgery: A meta-analysis.

Int Wound J · 2023 · PMC10681537 · PMID 37518769

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However, the difference between the two groups did not reach statistical significance (SMD: −0.48, 95%CI: −0.98 to 0.01, p = 0.06) (Figure 3 ). 3.4 Sensitivity analysis and publication bias The results of the sensitivity analysis are shown in Figure 4 .

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