Response to: Depth and Procedure Specific Effects of Antimicrobial Versus Conventional Sutures on Surgical Site Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Key Points

• To assess the impact of antimicrobial versus conventional sutures on surgical site infection rates.
• Conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of relevant studies.
• Evaluated the effects of different types of sutures on infection outcomes.
• Analyzed data across various surgical procedures.
• Antimicrobial sutures show a reduced rate of surgical site infections in specific procedures.
• Findings indicate that the effectiveness of sutures varies significantly with the surgical context.