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Prophylactic effect of negative‐pressure wound therapy and delayed sutures against incisional‐surgical site infection after emergency laparotomy for colorectal perforation: A multicenter retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: goldAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2023
Aim The prophylactic effect of negative‐pressure wound therapy against incisional surgical site infection after highly contaminated laparotomies has not been sufficiently explored. This study aimed to evaluate the prophylactic effect of negative‐pressure
Keita Nakatsutsumi   +9 more
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Negative pressure wound therapy

open access: yesInfermieristica Journal, 2023
We now commonly use Negative Pressure Therapy (NPWT) as an adjunct to care in a variety of circumstances. In the management of wounds, ulcers or sores of varying size and with such a degree of secretions, exudate, oozing that the correct use of common ...
Battistino Paggi
doaj   +4 more sources

Treatment outcomes of postoperative mediastinitis in cardiac surgery; negative pressure wound therapy versus conventional treatment [PDF]

open access: goldJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2012
Background The aim of the present study is to compare negative pressure wound therapy versus conventional treatment outcomes at postoperative mediastinitis after cardiac surgery.
Deniz Hayati   +6 more
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Negative pressure wound therapy: An update

open access: yesChinese Journal of Traumatology, 2017
Purpose: To get the maximum benefit of vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) in the management of acute and chronic wounds without abuse or misuse. Methods: Fourty one patients were included in the study. Among them, 9 patients had chronic wounds and the rest 32
Ahmed Hassan El-Sabbagh
doaj   +3 more sources

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: A Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: Impaired wound healing has a significant socio-economic impact. The introduction of Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) has been one of the major breakthroughs in the management of nonhealing wounds owing to its property of granulation tissue
Devesh Kumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Spinal Surgery

open access: yesBioengineering, 2022
Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) has demonstrated promise in the management of surgical site infections as well as assisting in surgical wound healing.
Alexandra Jeanne White   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Study between Indigenous Low Cost Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Added Local Oxygen versus Conventional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: The incidence of compound fractures and severe soft tissue loss has increased manifolds due to high speed traffics. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is a treatment modality for managing soft tissue aspect of such injuries.
Singh A, Panda K, Mishra J, Dash A
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of autologous platelet-rich plasma combined with negative pressure wound therapy for chronic refractory wounds: a Meta-analysis

open access: yesZhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2023
Objective To systematically evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of autologous platelet-rich plasma combined with negative pressure wound therapy on chronic refractory wounds, and to provide reference for clinical treatment.
Wenda FU, Na LI, Hua WEI, Shijie MU
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of the effects of negative pressure wound therapy and negative pressure wound therapy with instillation on wound healing in a porcine model

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2023
BackgroundNegative pressure wound therapy with instillation (NPWTi) is a novel method based on standard negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT). This study aimed to compare the effects of standard NPWT and NPWTi on bioburden and wound healing in a ...
Sun Tingting   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does negative pressure wound therapy reduce the odds of infection and improve health-related quality of life in patients with open fractures?

open access: yesBone & Joint Open, 2022
Aims To evaluate the impact of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) on the odds of having deep infections and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) following open fractures.
Yousif Atwan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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