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Exploring the definition of surgical wound dehiscence in literature: a Scoping Review

Journal of Tissue Viability
Surgical wound dehiscence (SWD) is interpreted differently amongst healthcare professionals due to a lack of uniformity in definitions in literature. Inconsistent defining impedes accurate diagnosis, appropriate care, intercollegiate consultation, and benchmarking.
Emmy Muller-Sloof, Erik de Laat, Pieter R. Zwanenburg, Anke M. Wijlens, Hester Vermeulen, Stefan Hummelink, Dietmar Ulrich   +6 more
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Honey and wound dehiscence: A study of surgical wounds in the mandibular bed

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, 2015
There is a paucity of literature on the use of honey in wound healing after oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures.To evaluate the efficacy of the healing properties of Obudu honey in patients who developed wound dehiscence after segmental mandibular resections.This was a prospective study of 72 patients who had benign lesions of the mandible, and ...
CE Anyanechi, BD Saheeb
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Reduction of the risk of complete sternotomy scar dehiscence in cardiac surgery: a protocol for a randomised, open-label multicentre clinical investigation comparing negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) versus standard dressing (PRISTER study) [PDF]

BMJ Open
Introduction Cardiac surgical procedures are associated with a high incidence of postoperative infection, a risk attributed to their inherently invasive nature and extended duration. The goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of negative pressure
Denis Frasca, Maxime Billot, Pierre Corbi, Christophe Jayle, Géraldine Allain, Amandine Buono, Simon Dang Van, Nicolas D’Ostrevy, Stéphane Kermen, Alessandro Picardo, Antoine Pelras, Julie Drux   +11 more
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Surgical wound dehiscence complicated by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in a diabetic patient with femorotibial vascular bypass occlusion. [PDF]

Clin Med (Lond), 2020
Zardi EM, Montelione N, Vigliotti RC, Chello C, Zardi DM, Spinelli F, Stilo F.   +6 more
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Causes of Surgical Wound Dehiscence: A Multicenter Study [PDF]

Journal of Wound Management and Research, 2018
Jeong Jin Chun, Seok Min Yoon, Woo Jin Song, Hyun Gyo Jeong, Chang Yong Choi, Syeo Young Wee   +5 more
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Incidence and risk factors for surgical wound complications in women with body mass index >30 kg/m2 following cesarean delivery: a secondary analysisAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports, 2022
BACKGROUND: Surgical wound complications are common and occur in between 3% and 12% of obese women after cesarean delivery. An understanding of the risk factors for wound complications may inform potential areas for clinical care improvement.
Brigid M. Gillespie, PhD, David Ellwood, MD, DPhil (Oxon), FRANZCOG (MFM), DDU, Lukman Thalib, PhD, Sailesh Kumar, MD, DPhil (Oxon), Kassam Mahomed, MD, FRANZCOG, Evelyn Kang, PhD, Wendy Chaboyer, PhD   +6 more
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Intrawound Low-dose Vancomycin (250 mg) Powder has Lower Risk of Wound Dehiscence than Higher Doses in Spine Surgeries

Journal of Spine Practice, 2021
Introduction: Surgical site infection post spinal surgery is a known complication which can be serious and may require aggressive intervention. Intrawound vancomycin powder application is an evolving method to prevent such complication.
Ahmed Sonbol
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Post-cesarean severe sepsis and uterine wound disruption presenting as abdominal wound abscess and peritonitis: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
With increasing rate of cesarean section in Bhutan, the complications are expected to rise. Uterine scar dehiscence is one of the immediate complications of cesarean section, which has high morbidity and mortality.
Namgay Choden, Namkha Dorji, Dago Dem, Karma Lhaden   +3 more
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NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF COMPLEX INJURIES AFTER TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY [PDF]

Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2017
Objective: To present an experience with negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) in the treatment of surgical wounds in patients treated for infections after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with or without dehiscence and prophylaxis in wounds considered at
Camilo Partezani Helito, Daniel Kamura Bueno, Pedro Nogueira Giglio, Marcelo Batista Bonadio, José Ricardo Pécora, Marco Kawamura Demange   +5 more
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Traumatic wound dehiscence after penetrating keratoplasty: Clinical features and outcome in 53 cases in Yemen

Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
AIMS: Penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) carries the risk of developing wound dehiscence, which can lead to vision loss. The main aim of this study is to analyze the management and outcome of surgery for traumatic wound dehiscence occurring in patients who ...
Mahfouth Abdalla Bamashmus, Mohammed A Al-Shekeil, Fady A Mukred, Hisham A Al-Akhlee   +3 more
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