Explore the role of triclosan-coated sutures in preventing surgical-site infection

Surgical site infections (SSIs), represent 7.8% of all healthcare-associated infections in South East Asia, a significant burden to the healthcare system. This meta-analysis critically evaluated the use of triclosan-coated sutures in the prevention of SSI through meta-regression, trial sequential analysis, and GRADE methodology. This content is intended for Health Care Professionals in Southeast Asia.