Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment from a member of INAHTA. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation Lennmarken C, Persson E. Sårinfektioner efter kirurgi – effekt av triklosanbelagda suturer. [Wound infections after surgery-effect of triclosan-coated sutures] Stockholm: The HTA Center of the Stockholm County Council/Gotland. 2014:11. 2014 Authors' conclusions The conclusion of the assessment is that triclosan coated sutures had in various operations a limited beneficial effect with significantly lower incidence of superficial or deep postoperative SSI. The level of evidence according to GRADE was low. Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Coated Materials, Biocompatible; Surgical Wound Infection; Suture Techniques; Sutures; Treatment Outcome; Triclosans Language Published Swedish Country of organisation Sweden English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence Hälso- och sjukvårdsförvaltningen, Metodrådet, Magnus Ladulåsgatan 63A, 118 27 Stockholm, Sweden Email: metodradet@sll.se AccessionNumber 32015000096 Date abstract record published 02/02/2015 |