The Effect of Tissue Adhesive on Surgical Site Infection Following Elective Bariatric Surgery: a Retrospective Cohort Study.

Andras B FecsoAzusa MaedaShikha DuggalAllan OkrainecTimothy D Jackson

Published in: Obesity surgery (2021)

The use of tissue adhesive was an independent predictor for incisional SSI following elective bariatric surgery. This is the first study to report the effects of tissue adhesive in this patient population.

Keyphrases

surgical site infection
bariatric surgery
weight loss
patients undergoing
obese patients
case report