Chlorhexidine - coated vs non-coated Suture to prevent surgical site infections following laparoscopic abdominal surgery (a prospective, randomized, controlled trial; NOVOTILAC).

Langenbecks Arch Surg · 2025 · PMC12165995 · PMID 40512393

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Conclusion The SSI rate in the CHD-coated suture group compared to the uncoated group was lower, but failed to reach significance.

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