Recurrence and Complications of Peri-operative Steroid Injection of Keloids: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

In conclusion, post-operative steroid injection after surgical excision results in lower keloid recurrence compared to pre- and intra-operative injection.Level of Evidence IV "This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the Table of Contents or the online Instructions to Authors www.springer.com/00266 ."PMID:38561576 | DOI:10.1007/s00266-024-03935-0

Source: Hand Surgery - April 1, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Yihan Zhang Mengfan Wu Dandan Liu Adriana C Panayi Xiangwen Xu Lin Luo Jun Feng Yanting Ou Tingyin Lin Yongyan Cui Source Type: research