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. 2026 May 20;13:1829502. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1829502

Table 2.

Primary outcomes.

Characteristic Unmatched Matched
SIS (n = 39a) STRS (n = 50a) P-value SIS (n = 29a) STRS (n = 29a) P-value
Any complication 18 (46.2%) 8 (16.0%) 0.002b 12 (41.4%) 5 (17.2%) 0.043b
Recurrent SSI 9 (23.1%) 3 (6.0%) 0.028b 5 (17.2%) 2 (6.9%) 0.423
Wound breakdown 5 (12.8%) 2 (4.0%) 0.233 4 (13.8%) 1 (3.4%) 0.352
Hematoma 2 (5.1%) 2 (4.0%) 1.000 2 (6.9%) 2 (6.9%) 1
Seroma 5 (12.8%) 1 (2.0%) 0.085 2 (6.9%) 1 (3.4%) 1
Fat necrosis 6 (15.4%) 2 (4.0%) 0.131 3 (10.3%) 1 (3.4%) 0.611
Reoperation 7 (17.9%) 2 (4.0%) 0.039b 5 (17.2%) 1 (3.4%) 0.194
a

n (%).

b

Statistically significant.