Open AccessEvaluation of Clinical Outcomes of Sutureless vs Sutured Closure Techniques in Gastroschisis Repair
Author(s) -
Russell G. Witt,
Michael J. Zobel,
Benjamin E. Padilla,
Hanmin Lee,
Tippi C. MacKenzie,
Lan Vu
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3216
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroschisis , closure (psychology) , surgery , general surgery , pregnancy , genetics , biology , economics , market economy , fetus
Sutureless gastroschisis repair offers an alternative to the traditional sutured method and has been associated with decreased intubation time. Published study results are inconsistent regarding the advantages of sutureless closure.
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