Authors' reply
We thank Tetsuji Fujita for his very insightful comments about our PROUD trial.1 We - followed his suggestion to look further into subgroups of all the patients in our - trial, which then were comparable with the trial groups of the single-centre studies - by Nakamura and colleagues,2 Justinger and...
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| Format: | Article (Journal) Editorial |
| Language: | English |
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October 18, 2014
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The lancet
Year: 2014, Volume: 384, Issue: 9952, Pages: 1425-1426 |
| ISSN: | 1474-547X |
| DOI: | 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61858-4 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61858-4 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(14)61858-4/abstract 
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| Author Notes: | Markus K. Diener, Phillip Knebel, Meinhard Kieser, Pascal Probst, Markus W. Büchler |
| Summary: | We thank Tetsuji Fujita for his very insightful comments about our PROUD trial.1 We - followed his suggestion to look further into subgroups of all the patients in our - trial, which then were comparable with the trial groups of the single-centre studies - by Nakamura and colleagues,2 Justinger and colleagues,3 and the multicentre trial - by Galal and El-Hindawy.4 Results from these trials showed, in contrast with our PROUD - trial,1 a significantly reduced rate of surgical site infections (SSI) using triclosan-coated - sutures. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 06.07.2020 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1474-547X |
| DOI: | 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61858-4 |