Primary closure and prophylactic antibiotics for treatment of traumatic wounds caused by mammals, a systematic review and meta-analysis

Primary closure and prophylactic antibiotics for treatment of traumatic wounds caused by mammals, a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Purpose To compare primary closure (PC) with delayed/no closure (DC/NC), and compare prophylactic use of antibiotics (PUA) with no use of antibiotics (NUA) in the treatment of traumatic wounds caused by mammals by a systematic review and meta-analysis. Methods PubMed and Embase databases we...

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Main Authors: Meng Cui, Yiqing Jia, Zhaoyang Chen, Jie Qu, Zonghong Zhu, Yan Xu, Shuyuan Liu, Ruifeng Chen, Yi Shan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Subjects:
Injury caused by mammals
Wound closure
Prophylactic antibiotics
Wound infection
Wound cosmesis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-025-00619-1
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