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. 2025 Feb 28;14(5):1654. doi: 10.3390/jcm14051654
CDC Centers for Disease Control
CENTRAL Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials
CI Confidence Interval
ECDC European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
LOS Length of Hospital Stay
MD Mean Difference
NPWT Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
NPD Non-Pressure Dressing
OR Odds Ratio
PICO Patient, Intervention, Comparison, and Outcome
POSAS Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale
PRISMA Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
RCT Randomized Controlled Trial
SD Standard Deviation
SMD Standardized Mean Difference
SR-SSI Stoma Reversal Surgical Site Infection
SSI Surgical Site Infection
VAS Visual Analog Scale