Use of skin glue versus traditional wound closure in shunt surgery in young children, incidence of local wound complication: a prospective study

Journal Title: MedPulse -International Medical Journal - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 10

Abstract

Ever since shunt surgeries are done for management of hydrocephalus, local wound complications has been the its part and parcel. Many efforts had been done to reduce the complication rate.

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Katikar D B, Jaykar R D, Korde P A

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Katikar D B, Jaykar R D, Korde P A (2014). Use of skin glue versus traditional wound closure in shunt surgery in young children, incidence of local wound complication: a prospective study. MedPulse -International Medical Journal, 1(10), 670-675. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-190246