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Suture vs. Adhesive-Based Wound Closure in Carpal Tunnel Decompression Surgery
June 2023
Suture vs. Adhesive-Based Wound Closure in Carpal Tunnel Decompression Surgery
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
A Comparison of Tissue Adhesive Material and Suture as Wound-Closure Techniques following Carpal Tunnel Decompression: A Single-Center Randomized Control Trial.
J Clin Med. 2023 Apr 14;12(8): 2864.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
100 patients undergoing a decompression procedure for the treatment of conservative treatment-unresponsive carpal tunnel syndrome were randomized to receive a skin adhesive-based skin closure (n=50) or a suture-based skin closure (n=50). The primary outcome of interest was the aesthetic appearance of the wound, measured with a Visual Analog Scale (VAS) & the Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Sc...
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