{"id":6191,"date":"2025-07-08T16:42:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T19:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/revistaabcd.org.br\/?p=6191"},"modified":"2025-07-08T16:42:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T19:42:32","slug":"comparison-between-ostomy-closure-using-purse-string-versus-linear-in-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/revistaabcd.org.br\/pt-br\/comparison-between-ostomy-closure-using-purse-string-versus-linear-in-children\/","title":{"rendered":"COMPARISON BETWEEN OSTOMY CLOSURE USING PURSE-STRING VERSUS LINEAR IN CHILDREN"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>BACKGROUND:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Type of ostomy closure has connection with some complications and also cosmetic effects.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>AIMS:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>This study aimed to compare result of colostomy closure using purse-string method versus linear method in terms of surgical site infection, surgical time, and patient satisfaction.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>METHODS:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In this study, 50 patients who underwent purse-string ostomy closure and 50 patients who underwent linear closure were included. Two groups were compared for surgical time, wound infection, patient satisfaction, scar length. A p-value &lt;0.05 was considered significant.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>RESULTS:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Wound infection was not reported among purse-string group compared to 10% in linear group (p=0.022). Scar length was 24.09\u00b10.1 mm in purse string and 52.15\u00b11.0 mm in linear group (p=0.033). Duration of hospital admission was significantly shorter in purse-string group (6.4\u00b11.1 days) compared to linear (15.5\u00b14.6 days, p=0.0001). The Patient and Observer Scar Assessment Scale scale for observer (p=0.038) and parents (p=0.045) was more favorable among purse-string group compared to linear.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>CONCLUSION:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Purse-string technique has the less frequent surgical site infection, shorter duration of hospital admission, less scar length, and more favorable cosmetic outcome, compared to linear technique.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BACKGROUND: Type of ostomy closure has connection with some complications and also cosmetic effects. AIMS: This study aimed to compare result of colostomy closure using purse-string method versus linear method in terms of surgical site infection, surgical time, and patient satisfaction. METHODS: In this study, 50 patients who underwent purse-string ostomy closure and 50 patients [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[934,831,301,1452,299,30],"class_list":["post-6191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-original-article","tag-child","tag-colostomy","tag-infant","tag-infections","tag-newborn","tag-postoperative-complications"],"acf":[],"modified_by":"Rodrigo","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistaabcd.org.br\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6191"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistaabcd.org.br\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistaabcd.org.br\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistaabcd.org.br\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistaabcd.org.br\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6191"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/revistaabcd.org.br\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6194,"href":"https:\/\/revistaabcd.org.br\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6191\/revisions\/6194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/revistaabcd.org.br\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistaabcd.org.br\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/revistaabcd.org.br\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}