- Recommendation ID
- NG125/10
- Question
Does the use of barbed sutures for wound closure reduce the incidence of surgical site infection?
- Any explanatory notes
(if applicable)
Source guidance details
- Comes from guidance
- Surgical site infections: prevention and treatment
- Number
- NG125
- Date issued
- April 2019
Other details
| Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? | No |
| Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register? | No |
| Last Reviewed | 01/08/2020 |