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. 2024 Mar 12;2024(3):CD014763. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD014763.pub2

Carannante 2022.

Methods Design: parallel‐group RCT
Study period: not available
Participants People undergoing ileostomy closure
Setting: elective general or colorectal surgery
Interventions Purse‐string closure (n = 50) versus direct closure (n = 50)
Outcomes
  • SSI

  • Cosmetic outcomes

Notes The results of the study suggested that purse‐string closure is associated with a lower risk of SSI. The article was a conference abstract with inadequate information about its methodology, interventions, and included population.