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Application of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 2021
Summary: The video depicts the materials and steps for applying negative pressure wound therapy. The clinical case involves a patient who had sustained a thigh Morel-Lavallee lesion that developed overlying skin necrosis and drainage that was treated with surgical debridement and the application of negative pressure wound therapy.
Lauren M, Tatman, Vamshi, Gajari, William T, Obremskey   +2 more
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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy [PDF]

Archives of Surgery, 2008
To systematically examine the clinical effectiveness and safety of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) compared with conventional wound therapy.MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, and the Cochrane Library were searched. Manufacturers were contacted, and trial registries were screened.Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and non-RCTs comparing NPWT and ...
Sven, Gregor, Marc, Maegele, Stefan, Sauerland, Jan F, Krahn, Frank, Peinemann, Stefan, Lange   +5 more
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A Comparative Study between Indigenous Low Cost Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Added Local Oxygen versus Conventional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy [PDF]

Malaysian 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
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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy to the Dura [PDF]

Journal of Burn Care & Research, 2018
Abstract Negative-pressure wound therapy is historically contraindicated in patients with osteomyelitis or exposed dura. The authors present a case of a complex reconstruction of an infected full thickness scalp burn, where negative-pressure wound therapy was successfully used over the dura.
Ojas, Pujji, Edmund, Farrar, Steven, Jeffery   +2 more
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Negative pressure wound therapy for complex oral wounds

Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2023
Abstract Negative pressure wound therapy provides a nonsurgical treatment option for many types of complex wounds. This therapy utilizes the vacuum-assisted closure device, which decreases air pressure, removes fluid that accumulates within the wound, and aids to facilitate changes that promote healing.
Mykaihla Sternick, James C Gates, Allen Champion, Andrew Yampolsky   +3 more
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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Maxillofacial Applications

Dentistry Journal, 2016
Negative pressure wound therapy has greatly advanced the field of wound healing for nearly two decades, by providing a robust surgical adjunct technique for accelerating wound closure in acute and chronic wounds.
Adam J. Mellott, David S. Zamierowski, Brian T. Andrews   +2 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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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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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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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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