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Effect of Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy vs Standard Wound Dressing on Deep Surgical Site Infection After Surgery for Lower Limb Fractures Associated With Major Trauma: The WHIST Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance Following surgery to treat major trauma-related fractures, deep wound infection rates are high. It is not known if negative pressure wound therapy can reduce infection rates in this setting.
Matthew L. Costa, J. Achten, R. Knight, Julie Bruce, Susan J Dutton, Jason Madan, M. Dritsaki, N. Parsons, M. Fernandez, Richard Grant, J. Nanchahal   +10 more
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Effectiveness of prophylactic application of negative pressure wound therapy in stopping surgical site wound problems for closed incisions in breast cancer surgery: A meta‐analysis

International Wound Journal, 2022
We performed a meta‐analysis to evaluate the effect of prophylactic application of negative pressure wound therapy in stopping surgical site wound problems for closed incisions in breast cancer surgery. A systematic literature search up to April 2022 was
Jing-Xia Song, Xia Liu, Tingting Wu
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Does negative pressure wound therapy reduce the odds of infection and improve health-related quality of life in patients with open fractures?

Bone & 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, Sheila Sprague, Gerard P. Slobogean, Sofia Bzovsky, Kyle J. Jeray, Brad Petrisor, Mohit Bhandari, Emil Schemitsch   +7 more
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Clinical outcomes of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation vs standard negative pressure wound therapy for wounds: A meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials

International Wound Journal, 2022
Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) with or without instillation has been extensively applied for patients with multiple wound types. Whether NPWT with instillation is superior to NPWT alone is not known.
Guoqi Wang, Haiyan Xu, Gaoxiang Xu, H. Zhang, Zhirui Li, Daohong Liu   +5 more
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Fat grafting associated with negative pressure wound therapy [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2019
Purpose: To describe a case report of FG associated with NPWT in the treatment of complex wound on the distal third of the lower limb with bone exposure. Case Report: A 59-year-old patient with chronic left tibial osteomyelitis since childhood underwent
Gustavo Moreira Costa de Souza, Camila Camargos Bizzotto Amorim, Cristian Esteban Astudillo Vallejo, Marcelo Back Sternick, Sergio Moreira da Costa, Christiane Steponavicius Sobral, Lydia Masako Ferreira   +6 more
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Risk factors for diabetic foot ulcers mortality and novel negative pressure combined with platelet-rich plasma therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
The purpose of this study was to assess the risk factors for morbidity and mortality of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs). For the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers, negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) combined with platelet-rich plasma-fibrin glue (PRP ...
Yanling Wang, Bang Liu, Yinzhen Pi, Li Hu, Yeling Yuan, Jiao Luo, Yixiao Tao, Ping Li, Shan Lu, Wei Song   +9 more
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The effectiveness of negative pressure wound therapy compared to the traditional method in the treatment of diabetic foot

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction and objective: Diabetes is one of the most common metabolic diseases in the world. Diabetic foot ulcers, which are often the result of the disease, are undoubtedly a nursing challenge.
Julia Bogucka, Anna Brzyska, Małgorzata Bojarska, Bartosz Burda   +3 more
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of efficacy and safety of negative pressure wound therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcer.

Annals of Palliative Medicine, 2021
BACKGROUND Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is one of the new modality for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers. In this article we will investigate the efficacy and safety of it by literature search and meta-analysis.
Lin Chen, Shuang Zhang, Jun Da, Wen-Chou Wu, Fei Ma, Chao Tang, G. Li, Dejun Zhong, Bin Liao   +8 more
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Combined effect of negative pressure wound therapy and cryo-air therapy on diabetic wound healing

SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Diabetic wounds and ulcers are serious complications in diabetic patients that need a long time and high-cost treatment. There are different physical therapy modalities used in wound care; as Laser therapy, magnetic therapy, negative pressure
Mahmoud Elshazly, Zeinab M. Askary
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The Role of Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy in Patients with Fracture-Related Infection: A Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal

BioMed Research International, 2021
Introduction Fracture-related infection (FRI) is a severe musculoskeletal complication in orthopedic trauma surgery, causing challenges in bony and soft tissue management.
S. Haidari, F. IJpma, W. Metsemakers, W. Maarse, H. Vogely, A. Ramsden, M. McNally, G. Govaert   +7 more
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