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Prophylactic subcutaneous drainage reduces post-operative incisional infections in colorectal surgeries: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Kai PangPeilin SunJun LiNa ZengXiaobao YangLei JinYingchi YangLan JinHongwei YaoZhong-Tao Zhang
Published in: International journal of colorectal disease (2021)
Prophylactic subcutaneous drainage significantly reduces post-operative incisional infections in colorectal surgeries but was not efficacious in digestive surgeries in general.
Keyphrases
  • ultrasound guided
  • systematic review
  • surgical site infection