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Table 3 Complications at 2-week follow-up visit

From: LiquiBand® Surgical S topical adhesive versus sutures for the closure of laparoscopic wounds. A randomized controlled trial

 

Device

p-value

Sutures

LBSS

 

Total no. complications (% of total incisions)

38 (22.8)

39 (21.9)

Yates chi-square p = 0.956

Incidence, N (% of complications per device)

Erythema

29 (76.3)

29 (74.3)

Edema

1 (2.6)

0

Pain or tenderness

6 (15.8)

6 (15.4)

Inflammation

0

1 (2.6)

Discharge/drainage

2 (5.3)

1 (2.6)

Odor

0

1 (2.6)