The Efficacy of Purse-string Skin Closure With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) After Ileostomy Reversal

The Efficacy of Purse-string Skin Closure With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) on Wound Recovery After Ileostomy Reversal: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

Evaluating the effectiveness of the existing 'linear suture + wound drain placement' and 'purse-string suture + negative pressure wound therapy' through a prospective comparative study

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients experiencing ileostomy repair at multicenter

Exclusion Criteria:

• Active bacterial infection needing antibiotics before surgery
• parastomal infection before surgery
• uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
• Emergency repair of stoma (ex. stoma prolapse, high output stoma etc...)
• Inflammatory bowel disease