Obstetrics and gynecology
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Obstetrics and gynecology · May 2005
Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Comparative Study Clinical TrialSubcutaneous tissue reapproximation, alone or in combination with drain, in obese women undergoing cesarean delivery.
To compare the efficacy of subcutaneous suture reapproximation alone with suture plus subcutaneous drain for the prevention of wound complications in obese women undergoing cesarean delivery. ⋯ The additional use of a subcutaneous drain along with a standard subcutaneous suture reapproximation technique is not effective for the prevention of wound complications in obese women undergoing cesarean delivery.