Stitch showdown: which thread closes surgical wounds best?
Knowledge-focused
Completed
This study looked at two different stitch materials, Vicryl and Prolene, used to close the belly wall after planned abdominal surgery. 152 adults were randomly assigned to receive one type of stitch. The goal was to see which material led to fewer wound infections or wound reopen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hayatabad Medical Complex • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:04 UTC