Systematic Reviews
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Mar 27, 2016; 8(3): 266-273
Published online Mar 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i3.266
Table 5 Obliterating the dead space under the closed wound with sealent
Ref.No.Closure methodReturn to normal activitiesComplicationsMean follow-up (mo)Recurrence
Greenberg et al[4]30Primary11.0 + 6.0 dPurulent discharge (n = 4)23.0 ± 3.0None
Altinli et al[8]16LimbergNANone8.5None
Sözen et al[9]25KarydakisNAFluid collection (n = 6)10.2None
Total6110 (16.4%)15.2None