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Negative pressure wound therapy [PDF]

Infermieristica 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
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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Spinal Surgery

Bioengineering, 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, Ronit Gilad, Soriaya Motivala, Brian Fiani, Jonathan Rasouli   +4 more
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Modification of Breast Pump as a Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Accelerating Wound Healing of Diabetic Ulcer [PDF]

Jurnal Ners, 2015
Introduction: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) is considered as the best treatment for accelerating wound healing, including diabetic ulcer. However, this device is still not available in Indonesia. Therefore, the purpose of this study were to make
Yunita Sari, Iwan Purnawan, Hartono Hartono   +2 more
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Treatment outcomes of postoperative mediastinitis in cardiac surgery; negative pressure wound therapy versus conventional treatment [PDF]

Journal 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, Gokaslan Gokhan, Arslanoglu Yavuz, Ozcaliskan Ozerdem, Guzel Gokalp, Yasim Alptekin, Ustunsoy Hasim   +6 more
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False vocal cord perforation with abscess treated by negative pressure wound therapy [PDF]

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020
Perforation of the larynx is very rare but may result in severe airway complications that include pneumothorax, pneumonia, mediastinitis, and retropharyngeal abscess. If conservative treatment fails, aggressive treatments including reconstructive surgery
Seiichiro Makihara, Shin Kariya, Tomoyuki Naito, Kensuke Uraguchi, Junya Matsumoto, Yohei Noda, Mitsuhiro Okano, Kazunori Nishizaki   +7 more
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Efficacy of hyperbaric oxygen therapy combine with negative pressure wound therapy in chronic wound: A randomized controlled trial [PDF]

JPRAS Open
Background: Chronic wounds present a significant challenge, resulting in prolonged care, extended hospital stays, and substantial financial and psychosocial burdens for patients and the healthcare system.
Thanaporn Riansrithongkham, Pangrum Yongchareon, Ajana Sivadechathep, Anucha Likitvong, Terasak Mahamongkol, Chatchai Pruksapong   +5 more
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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: A Pilot Study [PDF]

Journal 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, Sachin Upadhyay, Hashmukh Shantilal Varma, Darwin Kumar Thakur   +3 more
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Effects of autologous platelet-rich plasma combined with negative pressure wound therapy for chronic refractory wounds: a Meta-analysis

Zhongguo 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
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Pressure-related Injury Following Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: A Case Series [PDF]

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific), 2023
Background: Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is an integral technique in treating severe wounds and preparing the wound bed for skin grafting in orthopedic surgery.
Juan Agustin D Coruna IV, Raizel Eunice G Panisa, Chloe Marie C Samarita, Edbert Paulo M Acosta, Jair Kimri P Jingco, Jose Maria R Coruna   +5 more
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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

Annals 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, Akira Endo, Hiroshi Asano, Shoichi Shinohara, Ryo Kurosaki, Shuji Kawashima, Wataru Ishii, Masashi Nozawa, Nobumi Tagaya, Yasuhiro Otomo   +9 more
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